One day a student asked Taiga, What is the most difficult part of painting? Taiga answered, The part of the paper where nothing is painted is the most difficult

Quote by Marc Chagall

Topics: Painting Quotes

All colors are the friends of their neighbors and the lovers of their opposites.

All colors are the friends of their neighbors and the lovers of their opposites.

If I create from the heart, nearly everything works; if from the head, almost nothing.

If I create from the heart, nearly everything works; if from the head, almost nothing.

In our life there is a single color, as on an artist's palette, which provides...

In our life there is a single color, as on an artist's palette, which provides...

The dignity of the artist lies in his duty of keeping awake the sense of...

The dignity of the artist lies in his duty of keeping awake the sense of...

I work in whatever medium likes me at the moment.

I work in whatever medium likes me at the moment.

Great art picks up where nature ends.

Great art picks up where nature ends.

The fingers must be educated, the thumb is born knowing.

The fingers must be educated, the thumb is born knowing.

I adore the theater and I am a painter. I think the two are made...

I adore the theater and I am a painter. I think the two are made...

One fine day as my mother was putting the bread in the oven, I went...

One fine day as my mother was putting the bread in the oven, I went...

Only love interests me, and I am only in contact with things that revolve around...

Only love interests me, and I am only in contact with things that revolve around...

When I am finishing a picture, I hold some God-made object up to it -...

When I am finishing a picture, I hold some God-made object up to it -...

I adore the theater and I am a painter. I think the two are made...

I adore the theater and I am a painter. I think the two are made...

My mother's love for me was so great I have worked hard to justify it.

My mother's love for me was so great I have worked hard to justify it.

Work isn't to make money; you work to justify life.

Work isn't to make money; you work to justify life.

My mother's love for me was so great I have worked hard to justify it.

My mother's love for me was so great I have worked hard to justify it.

No influence is so powerful as that of the mother.

No influence is so powerful as that of the mother.

A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the...

A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the...

Life began with waking up and loving my mother's face.

Life began with waking up and loving my mother's face.

The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom.

The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom.

When love is gone, there's always justice. And when justice is gone, there's always force....

When love is gone, there's always justice. And when justice is gone, there's always force....