"You cannot possibly invent painting all by yourself."

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"But when I worked on a painting I would do it from a drawing but I would put certain things I was fairly sure I wanted in the painting, and then collage on the painting with printed dots or painted paper or something before I really committed it."

Roy Lichtenstein, American Artist

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"I found I have to stay painting."

Alan Bean, American Astronaut

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"I never know what it's going to look like. Wouldn't be much point in painting if I already knew the outcome. I have a subject in front of me and I start flooding colour and making marks, I don't know, it's improvisation isn't it?"

Peter Wright, British Celebrity

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"I want to die painting."

Paul Cezanne, French Artist

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"If I didn't start painting, I would have raised chickens."

William Lyon Phelps, American Educator

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"Painting is damned difficult - you always think you've got it, but you haven't."

Paul Cezanne, French Artist

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"Painting is a source of endless pleasure, but also of great anguish."

Balthus, French Artist

Painting, Pleasure

"A painting means as much to you as a string of pearls to an ape."

Paul Scofield, British Actor

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"I don't believe in making pencil sketches and then painting landscape in your studio. You must be right under the sky."

William Merritt Chase, American Artist

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"My painting does not come from the easel."

Jackson Pollock, American Artist

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"You reason color more than you reason drawing... Color has a logic as severe as form."

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"But when I worked on a painting I would do it from a drawing but I would put certain things I was fairly sure I wanted in the painting, and then collage on the painting with printed dots or painted paper or something before I really committed it."

"I found I have to stay painting."

"I never know what it's going to look like. Wouldn't be much point in painting if I already knew the outcome. I have a subject in front of me and I start flooding colour and making marks, I don't know, it's improvisation isn't it?"

"I want to die painting."

"If I didn't start painting, I would have raised chickens."

"Painting is damned difficult - you always think you've got it, but you haven't."

"Painting is a source of endless pleasure, but also of great anguish."

"A painting means as much to you as a string of pearls to an ape."

"I don't believe in making pencil sketches and then painting landscape in your studio. You must be right under the sky."

"My painting does not come from the easel."

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"The precision of naming takes away from the uniqueness of seeing."

"Art will never be able to exist without nature."

"It is still color, it is not yet light."

"Work on the accent, it will enliven the whole."

"A painting that is well composed is half finished."

"Color does not add a pleasant quality to design - it reinforces it."

"Draw your pleasure, paint your pleasure, and express your pleasure strongly."

"You reason color more than you reason drawing... Color has a logic as severe as form."

"You cannot possibly invent painting all by yourself."