15 Movie Quotes about Painting (+ Sound Clips) - page 2

Updated: May 6, 2026

Memorable quotes about painting, selected from famous or less known movies by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

11 Listen, Peter, you did a great job. Good job. You taught a gorilla to talk, to paint, for gosh sakes!

Quote from Congo (1995)

12 Like the time you took up art. -Huh? Art? -Yeah, you remember. You went in for paintin' landscapes. Got yourself all set up with paints, and a silly-lookin' hat on your head.

Mel Blanc as Foghorn Leghorn in Foghorn Leghorn Shorts

13 But you told me you had destroyed my painting. -I was wrong. It has destroyed me.

Hurd Hatfield as Dorian Gray; Lowell Gilmore as Basil Hallward in The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945)

14 Those paintings, do you think she was drawing something she saw in life or in a dream, maybe? -I think she was drawing the jungle. Home.

Tim Curry as Herkermer Homolka; Dylan Walsh as Peter Elliott in Congo (1995)

15 That's the big guy. Quite a paintbrush he's got. -Yep.

Noah Emmerich as Marlon in The Truman Show