Top 1200 Art Expression Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

The Difference Between Art and Life is that Art is More Bearable

Art should be concerned more with life than with art.

Art isn't just paint and music, art is breaking glass and the sounds we make without realizing.

Poetry remembers that it was an oral art before it was a written art.

The art of living is the art of bringing dreams and reality together.

Art is not boosterism, it's not propaganda, and it's not spin, but that's not something that art does, and nor has it historically ever done it.

The art of being sick is not the same as the art of getting well.

I love making art... It's largely how I see myself. I'm an artist; therefore I have to make art.

Classical art stands for form; romantic art for content.

Art cannot be subordinate to its subject, otherwise it is not art but biography.

Music is art, and art is an integral part of the human experience.

Cooking hasn't yet been accepted as the art form it is. It should be on the level with any of the other art forms.

When I was in my studio I didn't give a damn what sex I was... I thought art is art.

Don't burden art with words and ideas. Art comes from a deeper place.

A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art.

I never understood the low art/high art distinction.

Art always opts for the individual, the concrete; art is not Platonic.

Art leaves something to the listener; that's what separates art from craft.

If I saw the art around me that I liked, then I wouldn't do art.

The price we sell things for is not important. What is important is we sell art that has to be replaced. You become good in art by doing art. The more you sell, the more you must produce.

Truman Capote has made lying an art. A minor art.

I think there's art, and then there's illustration. Art comes from a deeper place.

He has only half learned the art of reading who has not added to it the more refined art of skipping and skimming.

My art is rooted in a single reflection: why am I not as others are? ... my art gives meaning to my life.

Good new art may not look like art. Inspiration doesn't follow style, it creates it.

The art of research [is] the art of making difficult problems soluble by devising means of getting at them.

If it looks like art, chances are it's somebody else's art.

There is art in everything - industry, education, play, all are forms of art.

All art is fundamentally subversive, because it upsets people's perceptions, their notions about society. Therefore, art is dangerous, but good art is always making us reassess our thoughts and feelings about how we relate to other people. There are always people who fear that and want to suppress that.

The whole art of government consists in the art of being honest.

I don't believe in selling art by transparencies. Art is a firsthand experience.

Art for art's sake. [Lat., Ars gratia artis.]

Art - the beautiful thing about art, from my standpoint, is that it has no discrimination.

Art, if it is art, will develop in whatever circumstances it is placed.

The cinema is a place of intrinsic indiscernibility between art and non-art.

I don't make a division between an art film and commercial art.

Detective stories are the art-for-art's sake of yawning Philistinism.

Art, art of any kind, shows that folks are trying.

Animation is not the art of drawings that move but the art of movements that are drawn.

The art of living is the art of knowing how to believe lies.

In art, immorality cannot exist. Art is always sacred.

Comic art is just different. It's art on its own terms.

The magic question is, 'What for?' But art is not for anything. Art is the ultimate goal.

Denigrating art you don't understand doesn't hurt the art - it reveals something about your willingness to learn.

Whether something is called art is beside the point. What counts is what happens when you ask it to actually be art.

Internet can provide the power to believe in art in new formulas, because it is the newest medium for art.

The art of conversation is the art of hearing as well as of being heard.

If I ever have a conflict between art and nature, I let art win.

What is art in the final analysis? Art is the shining forth of one's interiority.

I think there is a debate in the arts about, you know, whether we must strive for art for art's sake, and you know, kind of try to keep political debate out of our work. And to that I say, I'd like you to show me an example of, you know, this so-called apolitical art. I don't think there's any such thing.

Bad art is a great deal worse than no art at all.

Politics is the art of the possible, the attainable — the art of the next best

It would nice to live in a world where art can just be art!

If advertising is not an official or state art, it is nonetheless clearly art.

All art is contemporary art because it had to be made when it was now.

Music has always been a part of me and art in general. I love visual art as well.

Romantic art is always stylized: the better the art, the cleaner and more attractive and intelligent the stylization.

Art is not a pleasure, a solace, or an amusement; art is great matter.

It is art to conceal art. -Ars est celare artem

Design is the art of planning, and it is the art of making things possible.