Quotes tagged ‘Painting’

“Color is the deeds of light.”

— Charlie Kaufman, Young Woman, Jessie Buckley, imdb.com

“I painted a picture of a butterfly!”

— David Berenbaum, Buddy, Will Ferrell, imdb.com

“If I miss the elephants painting I will bloody lose it.”

— Hannah Gadsby, Liz Doran, Thomas Ward, Josh Thomas, Arnold, Keegan Joyce, imdb.com

“Swedish artist Hilma af Klint passed away in 1944 at the age of 81 and left behind more than 1,000 works that she had kept private. She believed that the world “was not ready for her art,” so she asked that the pieces remain unseen for another two decades.”

— Sara Barnes , mymodernmet.com

“For Kerouac, painting was his sacred refuge, a medium he could use to mine what his writing couldn’t reach.”

— Michael Valinsky, hyperallergic.com

“Cory: Listen, how do you expect to see good in anything when I feel so bad in here. This is just a painting. Topanga: This is a masterpiece. Cory: We're a masterpiece. And I don't care what you think right now. We're going to be together forever and I know that, but you still need to find that out.…”

— William Russ, Lara Olson, Cory Matthews, Ben Savage, imdb.com

“Pablo: Um, but reading from the book is what caused all this trouble to begin with, so... Ash: Yeah, that's true, but reading from it again can't make things any worse. It's kinda like spilling paint on a painting. It's okay 'cause there's already paint on it. Pablo: That is incorrect.”

— Sean Clements, Ashley 'Ash' J. Williams, Bruce Campbell, imdb.com

“Is life like a game of chess? Are our present moves important for future success? I think so. We paint our future with every present brush stroke. Painting. Colors. Shapes. Textures. Composition. Repetition of shapes. Contrast. Let nature guide us. Nature is the great teacher.”

— Barry Pullman, Log Lady, Catherine E. Coulson, imdb.com

“In the beginning, a little less than a year ago, I was making music and painting as a form of almost like meditation. There was something therapeutic in doing it. It was more about just kind of coping with things and reflecting on things as I was doing it. The act of just sitting down and making thi…”

— Mike Shinoda, billboard.com

“Photographs are so ironically impermanent. They capture one moment in time to perfection. A painting can capture eternity.”

— John Logan, Dorian Gray, Reeve Carney, imdb.com

“This is giving me like Bob Ross realism!”

— Jonathan Van Ness, imdb.com

“Picture it, you click on Netflix and you turn on that Bob Ross collection they have on there? So peaceful!”

— Jonathan Van Ness, imdb.com

“When I say be creative, I don’t mean that you should all go and become great painters and great poets. I simply mean let your life be a painting, let your life be a poem.”

— Osho, amazon.com

“I dream my painting and then I paint my dream.”

— Vincent Van Gogh, amazon.com

“"Why and I here?" I said aloud. And the room replied - "It's time to paint." The next morning, I began the hardest journey of my life - painting my dream.”

— Elle Luna, amazon.com

“On fine days he knew she was painting in her hut so he tried to avoid that high part of the headland, that part where his heart lay.”

— Jonathan Smith, amazon.com

“Language is much closer to film than painting is.”

— Sergei Eisenstein, casaruibarbosa.gov.br

“Bob: Linda, there are animal anuses all over our walls! Linda: Just think of them as cute little rumps. Bob: Lin, they're anuses. I'm trying to think of worse paintings to hang in a restaurant. Um, nope, I can't think of any!”

— Wendy Molyneux, Lizzie Molyneux, imdb.com

“He is a loathsome, offensive brute, yet I can't look away.”

— Larry David, Mr. Armstrong, Elliott Reed, imdb.com

“As an artist I have always tried to be faithful to my vision of life, and I have frequently been in conflict with those who wanted me to paint not what I saw but what they wished me to see.”

— Diego Rivera, amazon.com