Painting Comparison Quotes

All photographs are far more important than any painting.

Abstraction in photography is ridiculous, and is only an imitation of painting. We stopped imitating painters a hundred years ago, so to imitate them in this day and age is laughable.

But I hang on to books. I love them. I even think they're very nice decor in a room - far better than paintings... That's not quite true!

Sculpture will last a lot longer than painting.

I don't really look like people in films; I look like people in paintings.

In printmaking, I essentially use the same process as in painting with one important exception ... to try, with sensitivity to the medium to emphasize what printing can do best ... better than say, painting or collaging or watercolour or drawing or whatever ... Otherwise, the artist expresses the same vision in graphics that he does in his other work.

I find that acrylics dry very fast - which is supposed to be its charm; however, I find that because of that quality they don't blend as nicely as the oils. The oils, for one thing, are softer and more flexible than the acrylics. Also, the colors are brighter with oils.

Paintings are like a beer, only beer tastes good and it's hard to stop drinking beer.