"Painting does what we cannot do - it brings a three-dimensional world into a two-dimensional plane."

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"With a painting, you don't have to go back and paint it again."

Joni Mitchell, Canadian Musician

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"Through a painting we can see the whole world."

Hans Hofmann, German Artist

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"Pollock also... wanted one to be wrapped in the painting."

Robert Rauschenberg, American Artist

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"Painting's not important. The important thing is keeping busy."

Grandma Moses, American Artist

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"I still take photographs for my own use, personal studies. I do not feel that I can fully express my views through the medium and this is why I have moved towards painting."

John Dyer, American Poet

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"Every song is like a painting."

Dick Dale, American Musician

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"A painting shouldn't be just a picture, it should be a philosophy."

Amit Kalantri, Indian Author

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"I hardly need to abstract things, for each object is unreal enough already, so unreal that I can only make it real by means of painting."

Max Beckmann, German Artist

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"The craft of painting has virtually disappeared. There is hardly anyone left who really possesses it. For evidence one has only to look at the painters of this century."

Balthus, French Artist

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"Frankly, these days, without a theory to go with it, I can't see a painting."

Tom Wolfe, American Journalist

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"A lion's work hours are only when he's hungry; once he's satisfied, the predator and prey live peacefully together."

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"The only thing an adult can give a child is time."

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"Once you have heard a strange audience burst into laughter at a film you directed, you realize what the word joy is all about."

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"If you start with character, you probably will end up with good drawings."

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"Comedy is unusual people in real situations; farce is real people in unusual situations."

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"I'm still astonished that somebody would offer me a job and pay me to do what I wanted to do."

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"We must not confuse distortion with innovation; distortion is useless change, art is beneficial change."

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"With a painting, you don't have to go back and paint it again."

"Through a painting we can see the whole world."

"Pollock also... wanted one to be wrapped in the painting."

"Painting's not important. The important thing is keeping busy."

"I still take photographs for my own use, personal studies. I do not feel that I can fully express my views through the medium and this is why I have moved towards painting."

"Every song is like a painting."

"A painting shouldn't be just a picture, it should be a philosophy."

"I hardly need to abstract things, for each object is unreal enough already, so unreal that I can only make it real by means of painting."

"The craft of painting has virtually disappeared. There is hardly anyone left who really possesses it. For evidence one has only to look at the painters of this century."

"Frankly, these days, without a theory to go with it, I can't see a painting."

Explore more quotes by Chuck Jones

"A lion's work hours are only when he's hungry; once he's satisfied, the predator and prey live peacefully together."

"The only thing an adult can give a child is time."

"Once you have heard a strange audience burst into laughter at a film you directed, you realize what the word joy is all about."

"If you start with character, you probably will end up with good drawings."

"Comedy is unusual people in real situations; farce is real people in unusual situations."

"I'm still astonished that somebody would offer me a job and pay me to do what I wanted to do."

"We must not confuse distortion with innovation; distortion is useless change, art is beneficial change."

"Anxiety is the handmaiden of creativity."

"If you want a midget to look like a baby, don't put a cigar in his mouth."

"Each character represented a trait that resides in me."