Top 1000 Art Quotes & Sayings - Page 3
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Last updated on November 8, 2024.
I'm interested in everything. If I had enough time on this earth, I'd like to learn every art practice.
My love of fine art increased - the more of it I saw, the more of it I wanted to see.
I don't understand it. Jack will spend any amount of money to buy votes but he balks at investing a thousand dollars in a beautiful painting.
Art produces ugly things which frequently become more beautiful with time. Fashion, on the other hand, produces beautiful things which always become ugly with time.
That's the motivation of an artist - to seek attention of some kind.
The purpose of art is not the release of a momentary ejection of adrenaline but is, rather, the gradual, lifelong construction of a state of wonder and serenity.
Art should be created for life, not for the museum.
I don't know if I believe in art. I certainly believe in light.
Lesser artists borrow, great artists steal.
Ads are the cave art of the twentieth century.
I will preach with my brush.
Of all lies, art is the least untrue.
Life is short, the art long.
An artist's only concern is to shoot for some kind of perfection, and on his own terms, not anyone else's.
Art is the final cunning of the human soul which would rather do anything than face the gods.
Great art is an instant arrested in eternity.
If we could but paint with the hand what we see with the eye.
'Crazy' is a term of art; 'Insane' is a term of law. Remember that, and you will save yourself a lot of trouble.
What is art but a way of seeing?
My painting does not come from the easel.
I don't listen to what art critics say. I don't know anybody who needs a critic to find out what art is.
Art is an attempt to integrate evil.
Artists who seek perfection in everything are those who cannot attain it in anything.
Art is accusation, expression, passion. Art is a fight to the finish between black charcoal and white paper.
Painting is an essentially concrete art and can only consist of the representation of real and existing things.
Every painting is a voyage into a sacred harbour.
Creative without strategy is called 'art.' Creative with strategy is called 'advertising.'
When I go to an art gallery and stand in front of a painting, I don't want someone telling me what I should be seeing or thinking; I want to feel whatever I feel, see whatever I see, and figure out what I figure out.
Our Father which art in heaven - Stay there - And we will stay on earth - Which is sometimes so pretty.
Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.
It is a symbol of Irish art. The cracked looking-glass of a servant.
An artist is not paid for his labor but for his vision.
A picture is a poem without words.
The art of a people is a true mirror to their minds.
Art is what defines us, what makes us human.
Trying to force creativity is never good.
It is a mistake for a sculptor or a painter to speak or write very often about his job. It releases tension needed for his work.
I decided on the spot that I would be an artist, and I assure you, it was no ordinary artist I had in mind.
Photographing a cake can be art.
Art is pattern informed by sensibility.
I believe entertainment can aspire to be art, and can become art, but if you set out to make art you're an idiot.
The art of reading between the lines is as old as manipulated information.
Every art I do is a collage.
If you know somethin' well, you can always paint it but people would be better off buyin' chickens.
Well, Art is Art, isn't it? Still, on the other hand, water is water. And east is east and west is west and if you take cranberries and stew them like applesauce they taste much more like prunes than rhubarb does. Now you tell me what you know.
All art is erotic.
An original artist is unable to copy. So he has only to copy in order to be original.
When we teach in pluralistic ways, there are two wonderful dividends. First of all, we reach more students, because some learn best through stories, some through works of art, some through role play etc. Second of all, we show what it is like really to understand something.
The greatness of art is not to find what is common but what is unique.
And luckily, therefore the good old days return. The traditional art of driving counts again, and it is all about good tactics, skills and reflexes instead of simple power.
Every creator painfully experiences the chasm between his inner vision and its ultimate expression.
The art is long, life is short.
An artist cannot speak about his art any more than a plant can discuss horticulture.
I am not strong on perfection.
Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Discipline in art is a fundamental struggle to understand oneself, as much as to understand what one is drawing.
Every good painter paints what he is.
Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.
All art is contemporary art because it had to be made when it was now.
All art is a struggle to be, in a particular sort of way, virtuous.