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Painting picture by picture, I followed the impressions my eye took in at heightened moments. I painted only memories, adding nothing, no details that I did not see. Hence the simplicity of the paintings, their emptiness. Edvard Munch
Painting, by its nature, cannot provide an object of simultaneous collective reception... as film is able to do today... And while efforts have been made to present paintings to the masses in galleries and salons, this mode of reception gives the masses no means of organizing and regulating their response. Thus, the same public which reacts progressively to a slapstick comedy inevitably displays a backward attitude toward Surrealism. Walter Benjamin
Pablo Picasso quote: "Painting it's a blind man profession. Painter is painting not..."
Painting it's a blind man profession. Painter is painting not what he sees but what he feels. Pablo Picasso
Leonardo da Vinci quote: "Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry..."
Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen. Leonardo da Vinci
Painted on shirts went over so well I thought, why not painted on pants? Well, the big shot manager at Krusty Burger didn't agree! Matt Groening
Painting is really good fun, I have always enjoyed it. As long as I paint what I want with the freedom that I enjoy, I never tire. John Dyer
Jackson Pollock quote: "Painting is self-discovery. Every good artist paints what he is."
Painting is self-discovery. Every good artist paints what he is. Jackson Pollock
Plutarch quote: "Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting that speaks."
Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting that speaks. Plutarch
Painting is a blind man's profession. He paints not what he sees, but what he feels, what he tells himself about what he has seen. Pablo Picasso
Balthus quote: "Painting is a language which cannot be replaced by another..."
Painting is a language which cannot be replaced by another language. I don't know what to say about what I paint, really. Balthus
Painting is marvelous; it makes you happier and more patient. Afterwards you do not have black fingers as with writing, but blue and red ones. Herman Hesse
Ambrose Bierce quote: "Painting: The art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather..."
Painting: The art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather and exposing them to the critic. Ambrose Bierce
A. J. Jacobs quote: "Paintings! They're like TV, but they don't move."
Paintings! They're like TV, but they don't move. A. J. Jacobs
Elizabeth Gilbert quote: "Painting working!"
Painting working! Elizabeth Gilbert
Orhan Pamuk quote: "Painting taught literature to describe."
Painting taught literature to describe. Orhan Pamuk

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