“If a picture paints a thousand words, then why can't I paint you?”
David Gates
“but I am also a lot more that words cant say. words cant convey my voice, or my touch, words only paint as good a picture as i can make them to. and i am more than words.”
Gabriel Swann
“Life is a great big canvas, and you should throw all the paint on it you can”
Danny Kaye
“I consciously choose the dog's path through life. I shall be poor; I shall be a painter...”
Vincent van Gogh
“Most of our modern portrait painters are doomed to absolute oblivion. They never paint what they see. They paint what the public sees, and the public never sees anything.”
Oscar Wilde
“Eschew the monumental. Shun the Epic. All the guys who can paint great big pictures can paint great small ones.”
Ernest Hemingway
“I would advise young artists . . . to paint as they can, as long as they can, without being afraid of painting badly . . . . If their painting doesn't improve by itself, it means that nothing can be done - and I wouldn't do anything!”
Claude Monet