Every good picture leaves the painter eager to start again, unsatisfied, inspired by the rich mine in which he is working, hoping for more energy, more vitality, more time - condemned to painting for life.

Quote by John Sloan

Topics: Painting Quotes

Lawyers and painters can soon change white to black

Lawyers and painters can soon change white to black

However, the painter of the future will be a colorist, such as has never yet...

However, the painter of the future will be a colorist, such as has never yet...

Vermont's a place where barns come painted / Red as a strong man's heart, Where...

Vermont's a place where barns come painted / Red as a strong man's heart, Where...

Painting is a nail to which I fasten my ideas.

Painting is a nail to which I fasten my ideas.

Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting with the gift of speech

Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting with the gift of speech

I consciously choose the dog's path through life. I shall be poor; I shall be...

I consciously choose the dog's path through life. I shall be poor; I shall be...

Paint a rainbow inside of you, paint a rainbow, let your smile shine through. When...

Paint a rainbow inside of you, paint a rainbow, let your smile shine through. When...

When one paints an ideal, one does not need to limit one's imagination.

When one paints an ideal, one does not need to limit one's imagination.

I went to the museum where they had all the heads and arms from the...

I went to the museum where they had all the heads and arms from the...

It has bothered me all my life that I do not paint like everybody else.

It has bothered me all my life that I do not paint like everybody else.

My curves are not crazy.

My curves are not crazy.

Why does the blind man's wife paint herself

Why does the blind man's wife paint herself

Identity is theft of the self

Identity is theft of the self

Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.

Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.

Everyone wants to understand painting. Why is there no attempt to understand the song of...

Everyone wants to understand painting. Why is there no attempt to understand the song of...

The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet.

The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet.

If the painter works directly from nature, he ultimately looks for nothing but momentary effects;...

If the painter works directly from nature, he ultimately looks for nothing but momentary effects;...

The poet ranks far below the painter in the representation of visible things, and far...

The poet ranks far below the painter in the representation of visible things, and far...