Art Is Quotes
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All art is immortal. For emotion for the sake of emotion is the aim of art, and emotion for the sake of action is the aim of life.
Oscar Wilde -
Art is nothing if you don't reach every segment of the people.
Keith Haring
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The photographer's art is a continuous discovery which requires patience and time.
Andre Kertesz -
Art is a framework, a kind of living trellis, on which public dreaming can shape itself.
Elizabeth Janeway -
If the real world is orange juice, then art is like orange-juice concentrate.
Martin Mull -
I haven't the slightest idea what art is, but to be a painter is something of which you have to prove.
Wayne Thiebaud -
I don't think art is propaganda; it should be something that liberates the soul, provokes the imagination and encourages people to go further. It celebrates humanity instead of manipulating it.
Keith Haring -
No art is sunk in the self, but rather, in art the self becomes self-forgetful in order to meet the demands of the thing seen and the thing being made.
Flannery O'Connor
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Art is the expression of the immortal part of man.
Ignacy Jan Paderewski -
Art is everywhere you look for it, hail the twinkling stars for they are God's careless splatters.
El Greco -
Art is great only when it bears the stamp of the individual.
Ignacy Jan Paderewski -
All good art is abstract in its structure.
Paul Strand -
Art is to be admired rather than explained. The jargon of these sculptors is beyond me. I do not precisely know why I admire a green granite, female, apparently pregnant monster with one eye going around a square corner.
Ezra Pound -
Art is like singing. Some do it better than others, but everyone can and should be doing it for their soul.
Barbara Mason
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what society requires from art ... is that it function as an early warning system.
Elizabeth Janeway -
Art is long, life short, judgment difficult, opportunity transient. To act is easy, to think is hard; to act according to our thought is troublesome. Every beginning is cheerful: the threshold is the place of expectation.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe -
Art is a finger up the bourgeoisie ass.
Pablo Picasso -
Art is not delivered like the morning paper; it has to be stolen from Mount Olympus.
Wayne Thiebaud -
Art is contemplation of the world in a state of grace and imaginatively reflecting that subjective understanding.
Hermann Hesse -
Art is meant to strike us with Reality, not allow us to hide from it.
Elmer Rice
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Art is man added to Nature.
Francis Bacon -
Art is always in the eyes of the beholder. Only posterity has the right to point out our mistakes.
Len Wein -
We need to make sure that there's art in the school. Why? Why should art be in the school? Because if art isn't in a school, then a guy like Steve Jobs doesn't get a chance to really express himself because in order for art to meet technology, you need art.
LL Cool J -
Art is always good. It just depends if you like or not.
Ziggy Marley