Top 1200 High Art Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

Christian art today should be twentieth-century art.

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

I cannot tell good art from bad art. I have no eye for it.

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

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

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

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

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

Being critical of art is a way of showing art respect.

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

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

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

I've said it before, and I'll say it again: writing picture books is an art - the art of word choice.

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

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

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

There is one art of which people should be masters - the art of reflection.

If you worry about how good the art is, you're never going to make your own art.

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

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

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

A master of an art is someone who's been mastered by the art. They've become so one with what they teach that you can't tell the teacher from the student.

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

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

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.

Classical art stands for form; romantic art for content.