Quotes About Painting Flowers

#1. I don't like painting flowers in my music. I like painting guts and pain

Jonathan Davis

#2. Why don't we keep that secret? Hunters will lose their reputations if we're seen saving puppies and painting flowers.

Katherine McIntyre

#3. That lies should be necessary to life is part and parcel of the terrible and questionable character of existence.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#4. What's that?' Thaniel said, curious. The postmarks and stamps weren't English or Japanese.

'A painting. There's a depressed Dutchman who does countryside scenes and flowers and things. It's ugly, but I have to maintain the estates in Japan and modern art is a good investment.

Natasha Pulley

#5. Skulduggery tilted his head. "Do you have a car?" "Nope." "Then we'll take mine." "Probably wise. I think I've forgoten how to drive.

Derek Landy

#6. A painting is more than the sum of its parts,' he would tell me, and then go on to explain how the cow by itself is just a cow, and the meadow by itself is just grass and flowers, and the sun peeking through the trees is just a beam of light, but put them all together and you've got magic.

Wendelin Van Draanen

#7. He told her the flowers in her painting contained exactly the purple substance of the flowers on the desk in front of her [ ... ] Let us open the window and see if your painting can entice the butterflies.

Sarah Hall

#8. When I began painting, all my paintings were of words which were gutteral utterances like Smash, Boss, Eat. Those words were like flowers in a vase.

Edward Ruscha

#9. I met Keith Haring at SVA college where he was having an art show, later we had a group art show at the Mud Club in NYC. Keith owed me $50, so he gave me a large framed canvas with barking dogs that had large dicks. I painted over Keith's painting to paint flowers for my mom's living room.

Steve Kaufman

#10. I made work specifically for them not to like. If you made paintings of flowers and someone says they hate it, it's like, "What do you mean? It's a flower!" But if you make a painting of your name and somebody says they hate it, it's like, "Well, why would you like a painting of my name anyway?"

Josh Smith

#11. I had only to open my bedroom window, and blue air, love, and flowers entered with her.

Marc Chagall

#12. Do you know what fear stands for? False Evidence Appearing Real.

Jake Gyllenhaal

#13. Sometimes when I am painting large flowers, I imagine that I am the bee.

Minnelli Lucy France

#14. He was a very good gardener, understood flowers, and knew how to make things grow. What is more, he liked this kind of work almost as much as painting.

Thomas Merton

#15. What seems most significant to me about our movement [Impressionism] is that we have freed painting from the importance of the subject. I am at liberty to paint flowers and call them flowers, without their needing to tell a story.

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

#16. Nothing in the whole world is of interest to me but my painting and my flowers.

Claude Monet

#17. A zeal for the defence of their country led these heroes to the scene of action, though with a few men to attack a powerful army of experienced warriors.

Daniel Boone

#18. What could be said about me ... a man to whom only his painting matters? And of course his garden and his flowers as well.

Claude Monet

#19. Religion has caused more misery to all of mankind in every stage of human history than any other single idea.

Madalyn Murray O'Hair