Top 1200 Religious Art Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

Art history looks at art works and the people who have created them.

Everyone is entitled to love their body just the way it is. Art is art.

What's the point of art, of any art, if it doesn't let us see with a little bit of objectivity where we are?

There are no vital and significant forms of art; there is only art, and precious little of that.

Art is not an elitist gift for a few select people. Art is for everyone.

Ive always seen architecture as a healing art, not just as a beautification art.

In art it is always as though the question is what the work of art is really about.

You see, to me, the art of music is listening to it, not playing it. The real art of it is hearing it.

Too much art was no art at all. Like candy instead of bread!

I expect art to make me scream, art to reveal soul.

I will die for the art & what I believe in. The art ain't always gon' be polite.

Glory is a heavy burden, a murdering poison, and to bear it is an art. And to have that art is rare.

To sculpt a head of hair with scissors is an art form. It's in pursuit of art.

Art is no crime. It's every artist's responsibility to make art that is meaningful

My problem with political art is not that it's bad art necessarily, but that it is terrible politics.

Whatever else the religious Right may be, it is a bonanza for its opponents... Reports of the great terror that is upon us are raising millions of dollars in fund appeals by Planned Parenthood, the American Civil Liberties Union, the National Organization for Women, Norman Lear's People for the American Way, and others who claim to believe that the religious Right is the greatest peril to American democracy since Joe McCarthy.

Survival is important, art is secondary. If you aren't alive, how can you create art?

Poetry is such an ancient art, and I consider myself young within that art.

To translate poetry, one has to possess some art, at the very least the art of stylistic re-embodiment.

I believe art has to take responsibility but it should not give up being art.

The first essential to success in the art you practice is respect for the art itself.

My goal, if I was going to do art, fine art, would have been to become Picasso or greater.

We like to think of film and music as art, but actually art is something that is not restricted.

In order to create art today, you have to compromise your art somewhat and be a businessman.

O, sir, doubt not that Angling is an art; is it not an art to deceive a trout with an artificial fly?

I've always said that an art critic can put aside politics around art.

Screenplays are not works of art. They are invitations to others to collaborate on a work of art.

Beauty is a type of art everyone is trying to perfect, but no one realizes it's abstract art.

It's a blessing to have people who love the art that you make and who are inspired by the art you create and are a part of.

When I went to college, and I went to art school, I started to realize that Warhol was cool and that pop art was fun.

The greatest foe to art is luxury, art cannot live in its atmosphere.

Art is self expression. If you are expressing someone else's personality, that is not art.

When comparing works of art, it is important that the art itself, and not the artists, be considered.

Art about art and backstory has taken over visual pleasure.

Art is neither a profession nor a hobby. Art is a way of being.

By helping to raise man above the level of bestial vegetation, faith contributes in reality to the securing and safeguarding of his existence. Take away from present-day mankind its education-based, religious-dogmatic principles- or, practically speaking, ethical-moral principles- by abolishing this religious education, but without replacing it by an equivalent, and the result will be a grave shock to the foundations of their existence.

That's the joy of art - it should be dangerous and challenging but it's just art - it's safe.

Art and works of art do not make an artist; sense and enthusiasm and instinct do.

Art is incredibly subjective. What is great art to one person isn't necessarily to another.

Writing about art is only useful when it leads to the experience of art.

The most significant moment will be when we stop referring to the hiring of qualified women (and racial, ethnic and religious minorities) as significant. In other words, when qualified people are hired without regard to race, gender, ethnicity, religious or other differentiating characteristics, that will be the most significant, indeed momentous, event of all.

In Japan, you can learn how to make a bunch of flowers. This is an art. Tea ceremony, it's an art.

It is obvious that art cannot teach anyone anything, since in four thousand years humanity has learnt nothing at all. We should long ago have become angels had we been capable of paying attention to the experience of art, and allowing ourselves to be changed in accordance with the ideals it expresses. Art only has the capacity, through shock and catharsis, to make the human soul receptive to good. It’s ridiculous to imagine that people can be taught to be good…Art can only give food – a jolt – the occasion – for psychical experience.

Artwork is not like a commercial business; there is no such thing as a schedule for art. You can't hurry art.

In art, there is neither past nor future. The art that is not in the present will never be.

I think it's so important for us to make art and to be loud and to resist with our art.

Not only is there an art in knowing a thing, but also a certain art in teaching it.

As much as I love art, there is no art as fine as the world we have been given.

New York is more where art is bought than where art is made.

I think people should just make art and let the art speak for itself.

As a consumer, I don't create art, but I think whatever the message is, art has to touch you.

The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity.

I define science fiction as the art of the possible. Fantasy is the art of the impossible.

Art should be serious, not a joke. I don't like to laugh about art.

Art hurts. Art urges voyages - and it is easier to stay at home.

Art collectors are pretty insignificant in the scheme of things. What matters and survives is the art.

Money issue looms so large in art now. And it has absolutely nothing to do with art.

I've always seen architecture as a healing art, not just as a beautification art.

To create art with all the passion in one's soul is to live art with all the beauty in one's heart.

When the business starts shaping the art, or the delivery of the art, then it's not right.