A society person who is enthusiastic about modern painting or Truman Capote is already half a traitor to his class. It is middle-class people who, quite mistakenly, imagine that a lively pursuit of the latest in reading and painting will advance their status in the world. View quotes by Mary McCarthy
A Test match is like a painting. A one day match is like a Rolf Harris painting. View quotes by Ian Chappell
In spite of myself, I go on hoping. I hope with all my heart that there will be painting in heaven. [Last words] View quotes by Jean-baptiste Corot
If I had been around when Rubens was painting, I would have been revered as a fabulous model. Kate Moss? Well, she would have been the paintbrush... View quotes by Dawn French
If they were starting their careers today, Rockwell and Picasso would probably both be painting on black velvet. View quotes by Brad Holland
A man of eighty has outlived probably three new schools of painting, two of architecture and poetry and a hundred in dress. View quotes by Lord Byron
Let's tell young people the best books are yet to written: the best painting, the best government the best of everything is yet to be done by them [a nice and positive quote!] View quotes by John Erskine