“He who pretends to be either painter or engraver without being a master of drawing is an imposter.”
William Blake
“Anyone who speaks in the name of others is always an imposter.”
Emile M. Cioran
“It is because we are all imposters that we endure each other.”
“No, I believe that's your designer imposter perfume.”
Elisa Donovan
“He is just a master painter. He used to do really detailed works when he was younger. When he got older, he developed Parkinson's, so now he does paintings that are expressionistic, simplified. They're all about color. He's brilliant.”
Terri Jordan
“I always thought that one of the reasons why a painter likes especially to have other painters look at his or her work is the shared experience of having pushed paint around.”
Chuck Close
“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