“In painting, as in the other arts, there's not a single process, no matter how insignificant, which can be reasonably made into a formula. You come to nature with your theories, and she knocks them all flat.”
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
“I'm not upset that you lied to me, I'm upset that from now on I can't believe you”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; and therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.”
William Shakespeare
“Life is a great big canvas, and you should throw all the paint on it you can”
Danny Kaye
“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
“I consciously choose the dog's path through life. I shall be poor; I shall be a painter...”
Vincent van Gogh
“But these are days we dream about, when the sunlight paints us goldAnd this apartment could not be prettier as we danced up there alone”
Conor Oberst