6 Quotes & Sayings By Thomas Kinkade

Thomas Kinkade (Thomas Edward Kinkade) was an American Painter, Illustrator, Designer, and Teacher. He painted more than 1,000 works of art in the last twenty years of his life. Thomas Kinkade was also one of the most well-known artists of his time. He spent most of his career living in the small town of Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, where he owned the Thomas Kinkade Studios Read more

He sold many of his paintings through galleries located across the country.

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High culture is paranoid about sentiment, but human beings are intensely sentimental. And if art doesn’t speak language that’s acceptable to people, it relegates itself to obscurity. Thomas Kinkade
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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. Thomas Kinkade
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I've had so much positive reaction and emotional fulfillment from the creation of my art and sharing it with everyday people that I never paid too much attention to the opinion of critics. Thomas Kinkade
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I love audio books, and when I paint I'm always listening to a book. I find that my imagination really takes flight in the painting process when I'm listening to audio books. Thomas Kinkade
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Balance, peace, and joy are the fruit of a successful life. It starts with recognizing your talents and finding ways to serve others by using them. Thomas Kinkade