Art Quotes

"The world needs artists to show it what it cannot see"

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

"I paint the human condition in all its complexity"

"The face reveals the entire inner world"

"The artist is a healer of the human spirit"

"I have always painted myself, for I am the most honest subject"

"I seek to paint the music of the soul"

"Art transcends time and space"

"I create to transform my pain into something beautiful"

"In art, there are no shortcuts to perfection."

"The heart must always guide the hand of the artist."

"I have always sought to touch the deepest emotions of my audience."

"The theater is a mirror held up to society."

"An artist without conviction is merely a technician."

"I have never written a note that I did not believe in."

"Music should touch our hearts and move our souls toward all that is good, true, and beautiful."

"The moment one gets in the arts, one realizes there is no shortcuts to producing good art."

"To create beauty one must first understand one's own limitations."

"Color is my day-long obsession, joy and torment."

"Monet begins where the first painter ends."

"I would like to paint the way a bird sings."

"The water in my paintings is not painted water, it is the effect of water."

"Painting is easy when you don't know how, but very difficult when you do."

"The subject is not important, only how you paint it."

"I want to paint the air in which the bridge is."

"I see clearly that the subject of the picture is of no consequence."

"People discuss my painting as if I try to paint with intention."

"The painting is complete when my eyes stop searching for it."

"Let others do historical paintings, mine is enough for me."

"The light is the principal person in the picture."