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"You know how to paint a room real fast Just put paint rollers on your feet and somehow figure out how to skate up the walls and across the ceiling." »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
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"It is something to be able to paint a particular picture, or to carve a statue, and so to make a few objects beautiful; but it is far more glorious to carve and paint the very atmosphere and medium through which we look, which morally we can do. To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts." »Henry David Thoreau, "Where I Live"
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"If you hear a voice within you say "you cannot paint," then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced." »Vincent Van Gough
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"I remember how my Great Uncle Jerry would sit on the porch and whittle all day long. Once he whittled me a toy boat out of a larger toy boat I had. It was almost as good as the first one, except now it had bumpy whittle marks all over it. And no paint, because he had whittled off the paint." »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
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"I am the rose of Sharon, and the lily of the valleys. the BELOVED." »Song of Songs 21 Bible
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"When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other." »Chinese Proverb
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"A pure drop of rain may fall on a beautiful water lily or on a dirty mud pond! This is exactly what happens when we are born!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"the lake no longer water holds? Off fly the fowls, the lilies stay: If friends are friends when wealth is gone, the lily?s constancy they share." »Hindu Poetess
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"You are looking as fresh as paint." »F. E. Smedley
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"I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them." »Pablo Picasso
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"I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best" »Frida Kahlo
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"A painter should not paint what he sees but what should be seen." »Paul Valery
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"Fundamentalists are to Christianity what paint-by-numbers is to art." »Robin Tyler
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"It's a small world, but I wouldn't want to paint it." »Steven Wright
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"Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint on it you can." »Danny Kaye
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"Life is a great big canvas, and you should throw all the paint on it you can." »Danny Kaye
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"Every time I paint a portrait I lose a friend." »John Singer Sargent
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"Life is a great big canvas throw all the paint on it you can." »Danny Kaye
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"A ship is always referred to as 'she' because it costs so much to keep one in paint and powder." »Chester William Nimitz
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"You cannot slander human nature; it is worse than words can paint it." »Charles Haddon Spurgeon
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"the way money goes so fast these days, they should paint racing stripes on it." »Mark Russell
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"You cannot slander human nature it is worse than words can paint it." »Charles Haddon Spurgeon
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"Millions must plough and forge and dig in order that a few thousand may write and paint and study." »Heinrich Gotthard von Treitschke
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"It is not growing like a tree
in bulk doth make man better be;
Or standing long an oak, three hundred year,
To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sere,
A lily of a day
is fairer in May
Although it fall and die that night,
It was the plant of flower and light,
In small proportions we just beauties see;
And in short measures, life may perfect be." »Benjamin Johnson
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"It is not growing like a tree in bulk doth make man better be Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sere, A lily of a day is fairer in May Although it fall and die that night, It was the plant of flower and light, In small proportions we just beauties see And in short measures, life may perfect be." »Benjamin Johnson
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"If you paint in your mind a picture of bright and happy expectations, you put yourself into a condition conducive to your goal." »Norman Vincent Peale
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"A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself. What one can be, one must be." »Abraham Maslow
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"That's not painting, that's Paint-By-Numbers. That's therapy for the artistically challenged. That's what they prescribe for cretins in dayrooms." »Jeff Melvoin
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"What is hope? nothing but the paint on the face of Existence; the least touch of truth rubs it off, and then we see what a hollow-cheeked harlot we have got hold of." »Lord Byron, Letter to Thomas Moore
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"Be aware of wonder. Live a balanced life--learn some and think some and draw and paint and sing and dance and play and work every day some." »Robert
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