Top 1200 Dark Art Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

There's no such thing beneath the heavens as conditions favorable to art. Art must crash through or perish.

Without freedom, no art; art lives only on the restraints it imposes on itself, and dies of all others.

To me, this is the most awesome kind of art. When the music is right, everybody is as much a part of the art.

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

Inspiration in Science may have to do with ideas, but not in Art. In art it is in the senses that are instinctively responsive to the medium of expression.

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.

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.

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.

Conceptual art might be, for better or worse, (definable as) the art most susceptible to lossy compression.

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

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.

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

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

If Graffiti is art and art is a crime then how come piccaso never done time?

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.

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

I never understood the low art/high art distinction.

To me there is no past or future in art. If a work of art does not live in the present, it must not be considered at all.

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

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

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

The best stuff is done by people who love it, whether that's high art or low art, whatever that is.

Art is for healing ourselves, and everybody needs their own personal art to heal up their problems.

You never know when contemporary art is going to insinuate itself into a normally art-free zone.

Drag is very much an art form, and all art goes through ebbs and flows and trends.

The ideal art, the noblest of art: working with the complexities of life, refusing to simplify, to "overcome" doubt.

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

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

Art is the free expression of the artist and they tried to stop us from expressing ourselves, our art.

The art of growing old is the art of being regarded by the oncoming generations as a support and not as a stumbling-block...

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

Conceptual art is entirely word-bound. It is, in fact, the kind of art that is exhausted in its verbal description.

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.

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

People don't buy and sell art based on the personality of the artist. Or there wouldn't be much art bought and sold.

Music and art well and truly saved my life really - the light switched on when I discovered art.

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

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

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

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

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

I don't listen to what art critics say. I don't know anybody who needs a critic to find out what art is.

After pop art, graffiti is probably the biggest art movement in recent history to have such an impact on culture.

I've always had standards about writing well. There is art in this business. There is potentially great art.

Art can be very political but that can't be the purpose of art, it can't be the driving force. It isn't with any of the books that I love, anyway.

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

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

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

What distinguishes modern art from the art of other ages is criticism.

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.

Art is art. Television has elevated itself, in certain ways, but it's always pushed people's consciousness.

One of the most striking aspects of abstract art's appearance is her nakedness, an art stripped bare.

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

If art, all art, is concerned with truth, then a society in denial will not find much use for it.

Although my everyday artwork is tattoo oriented, I definitely do not try to limit my art or art mediums.

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

The greatest art in life is to believe in Christ. That art is learned only in the Holy Spirit's school.

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