I think of myself as the little girl Renoir painted with the watering can. I loved the garden colors.

The Republicans have kind of painted themselves into a kind of a real demographic corner, if you will.

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

My grandfather gave me my first guitar, an old acoustic with palm trees and dancing girls painted on it.

I might have painted myself into a bit of a corner doing all these big, serious David Lean-esque movies.

All I wanted was to connect my moods with those of Paris. Beauty paints and when it painted most, I shot.

My dad painted cars for a living, and my mom graduated from college when I was a college freshman myself.

A lot of queer characters get painted with either a caricature brush, or they're used to teach, in a way.

No one has ever written, painted, sculpted, modeled, built, or invented except literally to get out of hell.

I had to work out that it was something that could move, without having everybody in spray painted leotards.

I wanted to be complete, because I figured that, visually, there was an avenue to explore with painted stuff.

I painted from the time I was five years old. I was going to be a painter, an actor, a director, and a writer.

Yes, I did, I mean I painted er, in a kind of abstract expressionist way, because of course that was exciting.

All my forebears worked for a living. My grandfather painted portraits. My mother too. My aunt painted seascapes.

It's a waste of time to think that if you colored a painting red what might have happened if you painted it black.

All the records I've put out have had either artwork that I did while I was young or something that my Dad painted.

Most of the songs I've written have painted a picture on how I have evolved, what I see in people, what inspires me.

I often painted fragments of things because it seemed to make my statement as well as or better than the whole could.

I doubt Picasso ever painted a picture in an hour, he took his time, looked at every detail and made sure it was perfect.

Picasso was hugely innovative, and, wow, did he have facility, amazing ability, but I don't think he painted a masterpiece.

I was brought up in industrial south Lancashire, down the cobbled road from where LS Lowry (1887 - 1976) lived and painted.

With 'Wagon Wheel,' I loved the visual it painted, and it's a song I can truly say I look forward to performing every night.

I always wanted to be an artist, whatever that was, like other chicks want to be stewardesses. I read. I painted. I thought.

I've always painted or drawn pictures or taken still photographs; now I shoot movies. It's just about making images, really.

I've painted in the past, but I only average about one painting a year, and the last painting I did, I actually really liked.

Labour allowed ourselves to be painted as anti-business for talking about insecurity, when in reality, the opposite was true.

To be painted a villain, you have to do something, I guess, evil or something heinous, and I don't know if I fit that description.

Painting my nails was one of the things I liked to do, and I was so terrified of, like, ever letting anybody see my nails painted.

I love a cardboard coffin. Both Mummy and Daddy went off in cardboard coffins, painted - Daddy's was rifle green. Beautifully made.

Bhaskar Hazarika makes a strong debut with 'Kothanodi', revisiting stories he read as a kid, painted beautifully with mature strokes.

Things were sort of Bohemian in Montmartre - one lived, one painted, one was a painter - all that doesn't mean anything, fundamentally.

I thought maybe I could become like the next Van Gogh. I bought a sunflower and painted it, and it looked like the work of a 6-year-old.

I felt like I was definitely seeing something - the falsely gorgeous images of war, painted, almost invariably, in 'Times' combat photos.

I wrote 'The Painted Word,' about modern art, and was denounced as reactionary. In fact, it is just a history, although a rather loaded one.

I used to wear a lot of Helmut Lang. Painted jeans. Cropped crombies with t-shirts. A lot of V-necks. The perfect V-neck was very important.

I am an optimist. I believe the future is bright. I think people who see life painted in dark colors are the ones who do not take ownership.

I was never a hugely successful theatre designer. I painted a lot of scenery and did the lighting, and my lighting business grew out of that.

I've noticed that wherever I've lived, I've either painted murals or done something sort of ridiculously over the top to make a space my own.

I started at school. When I painted, all the girls would come and sit around me. I realised that this was a really good way to get girlfriends.

Musical theater is great; you get painted up, you get to play princesses and witches, and you sing. The joy alone of that can really carry a lot.

In the summer months, I like as little makeup as possible - I don't want to be too painted. I might put a little cover-up to smooth everything out.

All the animals I've painted always have a relationship with man. I have been told that part of the knowledge of the human anatomy comes from animals.

Many of the birds Audubon painted are now extinct, and still we go on killing them, more or less casually, with our pesticides and wires and machinery.

The mainstream media has chosen their candidates and their issues, and they're not the same as the GOP's. They are going to be painted as the bad guys.

I had bohemian parents in Seattle in the last '60s living in a houseboat. My dad wrote science fiction novels and painted big murals and oil paintings.

Me and my two brothers painted a football pitch and used the net from scaffolding for goals with bits of wood, although they were burnt down in the end.

It is a widely accepted notion among painters that it does not matter what one paints as long as it is well painted. This is the essence of academicism.

I think the issue that is really going to hurt the Republican Party is the right-to-life issue. I think they have painted themselves into a real corner.

I personally found 'Avatar' - the blue people, to me, looked like painted art from the seventies. It didn't have the realism as, say, the robotic machines.

Everybody around me was talented and gave everybody talent. Everybody painted. My mother had a beautiful voice. My father was a marvelous drawing-room actor.

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