Painting Quotes

"Painting is a blind man's profession. He paints not what he sees, but what he feels, what he tells himself about what he has seen." "I paint flowers so they will not die" "I never paint dreams or nightmares I paint my own reality" "It's a small world, but I wouldn't want to have to paint it." "I am not sick I am broken But I am happy to be alive as long as I can paint" "I dream my painting and I paint my dream" "A painter should begin every canvas with a wash of black because all things in nature are dark except where exposed by the light" "I was born to play football just like Beethoven was born to write music and Michelangelo was born to paint" "The true painter must be able, with the most usual things, to have the most unusual ideas" "Painting completed my life" "Sunlight is painting" "The great advances of civilization whether in architecture or painting in science or literature in industry or agriculture have never come from centralized government" "Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting that speaks." "Modern paintings are like women, you’ll never enjoy them if you try to understand them"