Thomas Kinkade Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“Every painting I do blends time frames. The great thing about being an artist is I can make the past join the present in some reality of the future.”

“I've never been at odds with the world of contemporary artists. If there is any animosity, it's one-sided.”

“I share something in common with Norman Rockwell and, for that matter, with Walt Disney. In that I really like to make people happy.”

“Literature is the stringing together of pictures in words.”

“My whole life was absorbed with my art. I was known by my schoolmates as the kid who could draw.”

“What I paint touches on foundational life values. Home, family, peacefulness. And one of the messages I try to constantly get across is, 'Slow it down and enjoy every moment.'”

“A still image attracts the viewer with an overall impact, then reveals smaller details upon further study.”

“Art is forever.”

“This world is very dark, but in Heaven there is no darkness.”

“A painting has a lot of advantages over other forms of communication. Unlike a movie, you don't have to put it into a machine and turn it on. It's just there every day. It's not limited by the element of time. It's a constant part of the home.”