31 quotes found
“They make me...they make me think of being stuck somewhere? I don't know, like weighted down, but then these patches...”
“In painting, three things must be considered - the position of the viewer, the position of the object viewed, and the position of the light that illuminates the object.”
“Talent is nothing more than a pursued interest.”
“Sunlight is painting.”
“My aim in painting has always been the most exact transcription possible of my most intimate impression of nature.”
“Sometimes I miss out the morning's painting session and instead study my Japanese books in the open.”
“I would have liked maybe to be in architecture or painting, something connected to the fine arts.”
“I think a painting should include more experience than simply intended statement.”
“Painting is a faith, and it imposes the duty to disregard public opinion.”
“All gardening is landscape painting.”
“Painting is easy when you don't know how, but very difficult when you do.”
“My painting does not come from the easel.”
“Every painting is a voyage into a sacred harbour.”
“Painting is just another way of keeping a diary.”
“Parks are works of art just as a painting or sculpture is.”
“A painting that is well composed is half finished.”
“Painting is an essentially concrete art and can only consist of the representation of real and existing things.”
“Painting is the passage from the chaos of the emotions to the order of the possible.”
“Painting seems like some kind of peculiar miracle that I need to have again and again.”
“I've never made a movie to make money. I've never made a painting to make money.”