Art Quotes
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Art has to be able to match life, to respond to the ever-changing forms of the world, to electrify the audience.
Haris Pasovic
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Part of my gradual education of myself has been to think that there is a deep relationship between the nature of the creature and the worth of the art.
Seamus Heaney
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Art is when we do work that matters in a creative way, in a way that touches (people) and changes them for the better.
Seth Godin
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There is only one valuable thing in art: the thing you cannot explain.
Georges Braque
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When I was in my studio I didn't give a damn what sex I was... I thought art is art.
Alice Neel
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Wilderness, to me, is a spiritual necessity. The mysterious spiritual experience of being close to natural restored my soul after the death of his son. My experience reinforced by dedication to use the art of photography as an inspiration for others to work together to save nature's places of spiritual sanctuary for future generations.
Clyde Butcher
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If you were around in the '60s, you already know that music and art and love are a critical part of the revolution. This is how we fight.
Eve Ensler
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He knows all about art, but he doesn't know what he likes.
James Thurber
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I decided honestly that comic art is an art form in itself. It reflects the life and times more accurately and actually is more artistic than magazine illustration - since it is entirely creative. An illustrator works with camera and models; a comic artist begins with a white sheet of paper and dreams up his own business - he is playwright, director, editor and artist at once.
Alex Raymond
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Genius is the capacity to see ten things where the ordinary man sees one, and the man of talent sees two or three, plus the ability to register that multiple perception in the material of his art.
Ezra Pound
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Art isn't only a painting. Art is anything that is creative, passionate and personal. Art is the unique work of a human being created to touch another. Art is created to have an impact, to change someone else.
Seth Godin
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Art is to look at not to criticize.
Edgar Allan Poe
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You can't enjoy art or books in a hurry.
E. A. Bucchianeri
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I have been fortunate enough to see many places of this earth and most certainly a lot of art, but I would be more interested to see more of the natural wonders of the world.
Floor Jansen Nightwish
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Sometimes art is just about getting a reaction, that's really the end-all be-all.
Frank Iero My Chemical Romance
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Tattooing is historical, cultural and a great form of art but it should always be safe for both the client and the tattoo practitioner.
William Webb
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The secret to a successful webcomic is to trick people into believing they will only get all the jokes if they read regularly. By the time they realize there are no jokes for them to get, they’ve invested too much time to quit, and they can’t admit they’ve been duped,” said Kevin. “There is a whole art to creating nonexistent jokes that appear to go over everyone’s head. It’s much harder than creating actual jokes.
Charlie Jane Anders
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Art should be transgressive. Life is not all sweet.
Nicholas Serota
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Art is the work of a human being – something a person does with generosity to touch someone else to make a change for the better.
Seth Godin
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The function of art is to struggle against obligation.
Amedeo Modigliani
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All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.
Havelock Ellis
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We are cutting things kids like-music, art, and gym classes; stuff that kept me in school. This country can't survive without you kids. It's all about you kids.
Tony Danza
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Art is the pure realization of religious feeling, capacity for faith, longing for God.. .The ability to believe is our outstanding quality, and only art adequately translates it into reality. But when we assuage our need for faith with an ideology we court disaster.
Gerhard Richter
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Painting is a faith, and it imposes the duty to disregard public opinion.
Vincent Van Gogh