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"Every child is an artist.  The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up." 
--Pablo Picasso



"How you do your work is a portrait of yourself." 
--Author Unknown



"It does not matter how badly you paint, so long as you don't paint badly like other people." 
--George Moore: Confessions of a Young Man



"A painting is never finished--it simply stops in interesting places." 
--Paul Gardner


"There is nothing more difficult for a truly creative painter than to paint a rose, because before he can do so, he must first forget all the roses that were ever painted." 
--Henri Matisse


"A painter paints a picture with the same feeling as that with which a criminal commits a crime." 
--Edgar Degas