Quotes about Painting and Love

Lovers of painting and lovers of music are people who openly display their preference like a delectable ailment that isolates them and makes them proud. Votes: 3

My first artistic love was drawing and painting. Votes: 2

I love painting and have a need to do it. Votes: 2

My hobbies away from horse racing would be reading and painting; I love art. Votes: 2

I've always loved painting and drawing. I wish I'd developed it more and exhibited. Votes: 2

I love painting. I went to college in fine arts, and I still do it all the time. Votes: 2

I have always loved science, but I have always loved the arts - drawing, painting and, yes, writing - more. Votes: 2

I wrote as a kid, but I never wanted to be a writer, particularly. I had been drawing and painting for years and loved that. Votes: 2

Sometimes people damage paintings or sculpture because they love it. They throw their arms around a statue in a fit of hysterical passion and it falls over. Votes: 2

I'm a storyteller. I love to tell stories about brands. I love to tell stories, period. I like painting pictures through the words, and that's what I do. Votes: 2

I still have agents in France, Los Angeles and Amsterdam who call and suggest parts. I'd love to keep on doing both painting and acting until the end of my days. Votes: 2

I feel like vocals are to music what portraits are to painting. They're the humanity. Landscapes are good and fine, but at the end of the day everyone loves the Mona Lisa. Votes: 2

I had always loved cartoons, especially 'Bugs Bunny,' and I found I enjoyed making animated films. Even a 30-second commercial involved drawing and painting, storytelling, not to mention actors, music, and sound effects. Votes: 2

I loved painting and drawing for many reasons. One of them was that all it really required was me, a pencil and a pad. It was something I was passionate about, and still am. Votes: 2

I have always been fascinated by paleontology and prehistoric people, and I've always thought that one of the most intriguing moments in human history was the birth of artistic imagination. I always loved those cave paintings. Votes: 2

I do portraits. I usually do live models in a class environment, but I've been painting at home more. I really love the human form, and I love faces. I've tried to do landscapes a few times. Votes: 2

Nobody complains that Bernini's sculptures are too darn real, right? Or that Norman Rockwell's paintings are too creepy. Well, robots can seem real and be loved, too. We're trying to make a new art medium out of robotics. Votes: 2

I love Christmas tree bulbs, and I started putting them in my paintings. You've got to plug this painting in, and it's got a rig in the back, so that each one can be replaced if it burns out. Votes: 2

I take this art very seriously and passionately. I love what I do. You can't help but grow. That's not to say you don't make mistakes or make bad choices, but that's part of the art. Painters paint bad paintings. Votes: 2

Chris Ofili's suave, stippled, visually tricked-out paintings of the nineties, with their allover fields of shimmering dots and clumps of dung, are like cave paintings of modern life. They crackle with optical cockiness, love, and massive amounts of painterly mojo. Votes: 2

The earliest paintings I loved were always the most non-referential paintings you can imagine, by painters such as Mondrian. I was thrilled by them because they didn't refer to anything else. They stood alone, and they were just charged magic objects that did not get their strength from being connected to anything else. Votes: 2

I love painting so much that nothing else matters. Votes: 0

Love is art, not truth. It’s like painting scenery. Votes: 0

I love variation in all forms: in painting, in music. Votes: 0

I love painting. As far as photography is concerned, I understand nothing. Votes: 0

He who despises painting has no love for the philosophy in nature. Votes: 0

I love putting paint on canvas, getting lost in the process of painting. Votes: 0

To love a painting is to feel that this presence is ... not an object but a voice. Votes: 0

I believe the reason I love painting so much is that it forces one to be objective. Votes: 0

Every year Steve Kaufman supports the charity "Love Ride" by donating a painting to this cause. Votes: 0

I really prize and love great painting. It's so out of date now. It's slightly come back in. Votes: 0

I was in love. With a two-dimensional object. A mute in love with a painting. Lovely. Just lovely. Votes: 0

Some people like to paint trees. I like to paint love. I find it more meaningful than painting trees. Votes: 0

One of the things that I love about painting is that I never consider myself to have an audience. Votes: 0

Painting is like making love. You cannot ask, 'How do you do it?' But, hopefully, it is beautiful. Votes: 0

I love art. I used to have a painting of Gorbachev that was given to my family by Gorbachev. Votes: 0

I have a Damien Hirst spot painting which I love. It has pride of place over my dining-room table. Votes: 0

Do you know what the difference is between Friendship and Love? Friendship is the photograph, Love is the oil painting. Votes: 0

Painting or poetry is made as one makes love - a total embrace, prudence thrown to the winds, nothing held back. Votes: 0

To an untrained eye, need and love were as easily mistaken for each other as the real master's painting and a forgery. Votes: 0

Though I'm a rogue in talking upon Painting & Love I can be serious and honest upon any subject thoroughly pleasing to me. Votes: 0

I love Monet - I've nicknamed him King Blob. When you go up to the painting, it's a series of blobs - amazing. Votes: 0

To become a leader, renovate your mind with painting of peace and roof your heart with ceiling of love. No love, no leader! Votes: 0

I really love painting women. Their bodies, their clothes - it all interests me, whereas men really don't that much, in a way. Votes: 0

I see my studio like a laboratory, where I work like an investigator - it's almost forensic. I love the discovery process in painting. Votes: 0

I was always artistic - right from childhood - but my love of painting came a bit later. It followed my love of music. Votes: 0

If you clean the floor with love, you have done an invisible painting. Live each moment in such delight that it gives you something inner. Votes: 0

He that would be a painter must have a natural turn thereto. Love and delight therein are better of the Art of Painting than compulsion. Votes: 0

People know that I always do my hair and makeup, but I also love doing crafts. I love getting a blank canvas and painting something. Votes: 0

In the end I'm in love with it [Western European easel painting]. And that's where a lot of the influence from the work comes from. Votes: 0

I love the trick of painting. You can have the movement within the still thing, but it is completely fixed. And that illusion is constantly exciting. Votes: 0

The ephemeral nature of live performance is the part I love most - it's a monk's sand painting, carefully constructed, then wiped away in an instant. Votes: 0

I love the idea of renaissance. If my career is like painting a canvas, I want to have as many different colors in there as I can. Votes: 0

Man is driven to create; I know I really love to create things. And while I'm not good at painting, drawing, or music, I can write software. Votes: 0

I believe that the reason why I love painting so much is that it forces one to be objective. There is nothing I hate more than sentimentality. Votes: 0

You can't paint pictures of love. You can only imagine them. So I suppose I don't need a painting by another artist. I have enough of my own. Votes: 0

I'd love to be considered a post-pop artist, but I love to have five or six different styles in every painting, just for the pleasure of the eye. Votes: 0

I'd asked around 10 or 15 people for suggestions. Finally one lady friend asked the right question, 'Well, what do you love most?' That's how I started painting money. Votes: 0

I realized that most people waste their lives earning a living, and I wanted to live. I love painting, so I keep painting. That's how I became an artist. Votes: 0

If you're stuck in a painting, then stop and draw something else. Draw a flower and put your love into that flower. Then your powers will come back again. Votes: 0

Does any art have a practical value? People love to talk about how expensive a painting is. That's the only way we can talk about paintings in this century. Votes: 0

Poetry and painting are done in the same way you make love; it's an exchange of blood, a total embrace - without caution, without any thought of protecting yourself. Votes: 0

When I'm not working on a children's book, I'm painting abstract paintings. That's probably the most joyous thing for me as an artist. But I do love children's books. Votes: 0

The best painting comes out of compulsions and obsessions, out of deep love or hate, out of intellectual or emotional involvement with something that lies outside the painting itself. Votes: 0