Top 1200 Art Deco Quotes & Sayings - Page 16
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Last updated on April 16, 2025.
Fashion, art, and architecture are all so tightly connected; I think the way to approach referencing these art works is by capturing the essence.
Art goes on in your head. If you said something interesting, that might be a title for a work of art and I'd write it down.
Art is never decoration, embellishment; instead, it is work of enlightenment. Art, in other words, is a technique for acquiring liberty.
Learning to trust our intuition is an art form, and like all other art forms, it takes practice to perfect.
As far as I can tell the only thing worth looking at in most museums of art is all the schoolgirls on daytrips with the art departments.
The art of climbing is the art of survival. The best climber is the man or woman going in the most crazy places but surviving.
The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.
There is a lot that horses and art share in common. I have found that most horse people are art lovers, and vice versa.
Politics is the art of the possible; creativity is the art of the impossible.
It is art, and art only, that reveals us to ourselves.
If art doesn't move people, then art has failed.
The true artist does not create art as an end in itself; he creates art for human beings. Humanity is the goal.
What is art? Art talks about life; it's subversive.
I'm art. You're art. We are God's greatest works, simple as that.
Art cannot be modern. Art is primordially eternal.
I started to paint in the year 2000. I never thought of going to an art school, even though I loved art.
For me, art is such a wide concept - anything can be art.
Art has always been aware of itself as art.
My concern is never art, but always what art can be used for.
Art is about communication. Art that lasts through the ages works symbolically. It triggers feelings and experiences that we've all had.
Chess for me is not a game, but an art. Yes, and I take upon myself all those responsibilities which an art imposes on its adherents.
I do think that there's art that is tortured, but I prefer art that has the joy in it.
You can't dance cheerfully. Dancing is too important. It can be wild or solemn or gay or lewd or art for art's sake, but it can't be cheerful.
Dior Couture is like art - they are the art pieces of a fashion house. Each piece is unique and made by hand.
Technical knowledge is not enough. One must transcend techniques so that the art becomes an artless art, growing out of the unconscious.
I spend much more time looking at art history and at different references to art than I do at actual objects.
Art is not in some far-off place. A work of Art is the expression of a man's whole personality, sensibility and ability
Nursing is an art: and if it is to be made an art, it requires an exclusive devotion as hard a preparation as any painter's or sculptor's work.
I was constantly drawing and colouring. I had an immense love for art and anything which involved art fascinated me.
Great art must be a living thing, or it is not art at all.
But as I see it, the most corrupt art is the sentimental the art of orange blossoms which make pale women swoon.
Art is about energy positive and negative. All art has the power to heal because it helps us see who we are, and what we resist.
The moment you try to institutionalize art, it ceases to be art.
Fashion is one of the most beautiful forms of art we have. It's a form of art that every person gets to possess and create for themselves.
Fairs are beneath the dignity of art. To stand there in a booth and hawk your wares - it is just not how you sell art.
The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude.
Art is doing. Art deals directly with life.
Great is the art of beginning, but greater is the art of ending.
The art of teaching is tolerance. Humbleness is the art of learning.
I'll always err on the side of art for art's sake.
Music is art, and making watches is art, too.
All science touches on art; all art has its scientific side.
The art of creation is older than the art of killing.
Art is the last thing I'm worried about when I'm writing a song. As far as I'm concerned, art is just short for 'Arthur.'
Art curates compassion. Art to me breaks down walls and allows us to step into somebody else's shoes.
The art of war is like the art of the courtesan; indeed they might be called sisters, since both are slaves of desperation.
Future art that is based on appearances won't look like the art that's gone before. Even revivals of a period are not the same.
Illusions are art, for the feeling person, and it is by art that we live, if we do.
I love art, I collect mostly modern art.
You want to know how I think art should be taught to children? Take them to a museum and say, 'This is art, and you can't do it.
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
I'd rather produce art than become art.
There is in reality no such thing as modern art. Art is carried on up and down in immense cycles through centuries and civilizations.
One meets the cat in nearly all forms of art...curiously enough she is not a conspicuous figure in Roman or Greek art.
If my art has nothing to do with people's pain and sorrow, what is 'art' for?
It is the glory and good of Art, That Art remains the one way possible Of speaking truth, to mouths like mine at least.
Art is a matter strictly of experience, not of principles and what counts first and last in art is quality, all other things are secondary.
I love art; I collect mostly modern art.
Art is only great if it's uncodifiable. If art isn't scaring you, if it's not making you upset, then I don't think it's actually doing anything.
Art is - representing the beautiful. There must be Art in everything.
