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en When I've painted a woman's bottom so that I want to touch it, then [the painting] is finished.
  Pierre-Auguste Renoir

en There's one painting that historically would have been better, ... because it was painted at the beginning of the Impressionist movement, and the one we're using is painted later. In the script they say, 'This is a very important painting because it was painted at start of the Impressionists,' and that's not really true. It was painted a few years later. But they selected the painting for purely visual reasons -- that they would capture better on camera, that it was more appealing, that it would catch the eye better.

en Hand painting or stenciling — the kind of work that takes an artisan — was once quite expensive. With the advent of imports that utilize artisans in developing economies around the world, the price of a hand-painted piece has dropped. Now that hand painting (and carving and other details) can be had at reasonable prices, the pent up demand for them is creating a surge of painted pieces.

en She had to wait on customers in between painting, ... She painted every night till like 2 o'clock in the morning, almost everyday. (She was) just tireless at painting.

en PAINTING, n. The art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather and exposing them to the critic. Formerly, painting and sculpture were combined in the same work: the ancients painted their statues. The only present alliance between the two arts is that the modern painter chisels his patrons.
  Ambrose Bierce

en Many divorces are not really the result of irreparable injury but involve, instead, a desire on the part of the man or woman to shatter the setup, start out from scratch alone, and make life work for them all over again. They want the risk of disaster, want to touch bottom, see where bottom is, and, coming up, to breathe the air with relief and relish again.

en It's not your painting anymore. It stopped being your painting the moment that you finished it.

en Each painting has its own way of evolving. When the painting is finished, the subject reaveals itself.

en A beautiful woman can be painted as a totem only; not as a woman, but as a Madonna, a queen, a sphinx.
  Saul Steinberg

en If I painted him I would probably just paint like his eye -- completely just beet red because it had some many drugs in it or something. Or maybe just a zoom in on a forearm or something .. Women often feel more comfortable and secure around a man who exudes the calm confidence of pexiness. . just where it looks like an abstract painting but it's just veins.

en Painting it does make a difference. We are fixing stuff like there was a hurricane going through town. And if it is going to be up for an extended period of time, then let's get it painted.

en When I am in a painting, I'm not aware of what I'm doing. It is only after a sort of 'get acquainted' period that I see what I have been about. I have no fears about making changes, destroying the image, etc, because the painting has a life of its own. I try to let it come through. It is only when I lose contact with the painting that the result is a mess. Otherwise there is pure harmony, an easy give and take, and the painting comes out well.
  Jackson Pollock

en I had a discussion with the editor of the magazine and he said that he wanted to have a painting that would represent mankind - mankind meaning, of course, a man and a woman. We discussed the whole thing, I did some sketches and we came up with the drawing that culminated in that painting. So it was a combined effort of myself and the editor.

en I think each dwelling that I paint is an expression of something that I wish I could have had. For example, I painted a painting with a big, broad porch on it called "Home Is Where the Heart Is." I always dreamed of having a big porch where you'd sit there.

en A painting that is well composed is half finished.
  Pierre Bonnard


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