Art Quotes
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True art lies in a reality that is felt.
Odilon Redon -
HubSpot's offices occupy several floors of a 19th-century furniture factory that has been transformed into the cliche of what the home of a tech startup should look like: exposed beams, frosted glass, a big atrium, modern art hanging in the lobby.
Daniel Lyons
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I have no interest in art. Let me clarify — I have no interest in non-nude images.
Aziz Ansari -
I have a small house so I borrow everything except art, that's what I love.
Salma Hayek -
Florence is perhaps best known for being the seat of Renaissance art, and rightly so: A greatest-hits collection of artists passed through its streets - Michelangelo, Leonardo, Botticelli, and Brunelleschi among them.
Hanya Yanagihara -
I don't know what it was like in the '80s. I don't really even know what it was like in the '90s, because I was broke and wasn't selling any art. I was in a few group shows, but I didn't have a gallery until 2006.
Wade Guyton -
The process I go through in the art and the architecture, I actually want it to be almost childlike. Sometimes I think it's magical.
Maya Lin -
It is not hard to understand modern art. If it hangs on a wall it's a painting, and if you can walk around it it's a sculpture.
Tom Stoppard
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The subjectivization of the universal in art brings the universal downward on one hand, while on the other it helps raise the individual toward the universal.
Piet Mondrian -
People in misery is what most important in art.
Zhang Yimou -
When you say documentary, you have to have a sophisticated ear to receive that word. It should be documentary style, because documentary is police photography of a scene and a murder ... that's a real document. You see, art is really useless, and a document has use. And therefore, art is never a document, but it can adopt that style. I do it. I'm called a documentary photographer. But that presupposes a quite subtle knowledge of this distinction.
Walker Evans -
Life should be art, right?
Brian Tyree Henry -
Great writing can be done in biography, history, art.
V. S. Naipaul -
Of course, art turns many people away for there has to be a limit. The limits between the gifted and the ungifted.
Elfriede Jelinek
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To be creative means to connect. It's to abolish the gap between the body, the mind and the soul, between science and art, between fiction and nonfiction.
Nawal El Saadawi -
I love film criticism as an art. I think it's a very important thing.
David Lowery Camper Van Beethoven -
That is what art is at the end of the day: It's an escapism that we all crave.
Lauren Jauregui Fifth Harmony -
Writing comics and drawing comics is a really very specific art form. It's a lot easier to get it wrong than it is to get it right.
Brian Stelfreeze -
Art attests to what is inhuman in man.
Alain Badiou -
Art requires choices, the more specific, the better.
Jesse Kellerman
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A master in the art of living draws no sharp distinction between work and play.
Lawrence Pearsall Jacks -
Poetry has ceased to be a public art and has become, as Whitehead said of religion, 'What man does with his aloneness.'
Kenneth Rexroth -
You really can't bring about anything new with art.
Martin Kippenberger -
I have started my own foundation. It's called Follow Your Art. It's at its infancy but my goal is to mentor teenage girls through one of the most difficult times in their lives.
Nadine Velazquez