Art Quotes
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Ornamentation is the principal part of architecture, considered as a subject of fine art.
John Ruskin
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I like the feeling of being able to confront an experience and resolve it as art.
Eudora Welty
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Poetry is that art which selects and arranges the symbols of thought in such a manner as to excite the imagination the most powerfully and delightfully.
William Cullen Bryant
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Creating art is a habit, one that we practice daily or hourly until we get good at it
Seth Godin
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When I was in my early twenties I was doing tenant organizing - rent strikes, specifically - in my building. I think that was how I started doing poster art. It was something very concrete.
Eric Drooker
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With age, art and life become one.
Georges Braque
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During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art.
Herbert Spencer
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With what we've been taught is the proper role of art, which is that you want to have it very neatly matted and framed and put on a white wall in some room where only a certain class of people are going to go in.
Eric Drooker
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Look within, thou art the Buddha.
Gautama Buddha
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We have art in order not to die of life.
Albert Camus
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You're an enemy of art and I pity your ignorance," Domingo said.
William Goldman
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To work is a noble art.
Catherine Deneuve
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Many excellent cooks are spoilt by going into the arts.
Paul Gauguin
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As far as I have been able to understand, the Japanese seem to keep things close to the vest. Friendly but remote and polite to the point of being invisible. It is in the music, literature, film and art that the Japanese really seem to express themselves.
Henry Rollins Black Flag
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The arts in America exist in spite of America, not because of America.
Henry Rollins Black Flag
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The art of living is the art of knowing how to believe lies.
Cesare Pavese
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O, spirit of love, how quick and fresh art thou!
William Shakespeare
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The only science fiction I have written is Fahrenheit 451. It's the art of the possible. Science fiction is the art of the possible. It could happen. It has happened.
Ray Bradbury
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I'm pretty hard to impress, and I'm pretty exacting, in terms of what I want from my props department and art department. We spend many, many hours going over visual research and finding the right artists to create the material.
Cary Fukunaga
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Art should be witty, like a good Eddie Murphy movie, to make your life a little easier and better.
William Quigley
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Art made by the people for the people, as a joy to the maker and the user.
William Morris
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When I did The Umbrella Academy, I studied Gabriel Bá's art. I said, "Oh, this is what he likes to do here. Maybe I can push him to do a little more of this." You can play to those strengths. It's a different scenario with each artist.
Gerard Way My Chemical Romance
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The function of art is to struggle against obligation.
Amedeo Modigliani
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The most interesting stuff happens when an authoritarian government removes itself a little and gives this margin of freedom. And then art is grabbed with both hands.
Pawel Pawlikowski