Top 1200 Passion For Art Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

I do think that it is one of the eternal questions about art, though - is all art intrinsically selfish?

Glory is a heavy burden, a murdering poison, and to bear it is an art. And to have that art is rare.

There is no such thing as Christian art or secular art - writing, painting, drawing, whatever it is.

Art should cause violence to be set aside and it is only art that can accomplish this.

We like to think of film and music as art, but actually art is something that is not restricted.

I received my training at an art academy, so what I produce is art. That's what is artistic about my photographs.

In art, there is neither past nor future. The art that is not in the present will never be.

I'm interested in Jackson Pollock's kind of art, where art is beautiful, but it's nothing, and yet it's incredible.

Art and works of art do not make an artist; sense and enthusiasm and instinct do.

As a consumer, I don't create art, but I think whatever the message is, art has to touch you.

The art that we should be doing today, in the twenty-first century, is art that is not for the museum.

I believe art has to take responsibility but it should not give up being art.

Too much art was no art at all. Like candy instead of bread!

Everyone is entitled to love their body just the way it is. Art is art.

The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity.

The art of surrender is the art of getting out of the way of your own growth.

Poetry is such an ancient art, and I consider myself young within that art.

I expect art to make me scream, art to reveal soul.

Screenplays are not works of art. They are invitations to others to collaborate on a work of art.

It's a blessing to have people who love the art that you make and who are inspired by the art you create and are a part of.

Ive always seen architecture as a healing art, not just as a beautification art.

Art is incredibly subjective. What is great art to one person isn't necessarily to another.

In art, as long as you have ideas and think, you are bound to deform nature. Art is deformation.

I honestly think that's one of the greatest motivators of art - the fear of not making great art.

Artwork is not like a commercial business; there is no such thing as a schedule for art. You can't hurry art.

I don't think music is an art any more than cooking food is an art.

I like the elitism of the art world. I think art for the people is a terrible idea.

Art in its highest form is art that serves and instructs society and human development.

I think it's so important for us to make art and to be loud and to resist with our art.

In art it is always as though the question is what the work of art is really about.

The art always wins. Anything can happen to me, but the art will stay.

Art collectors are pretty insignificant in the scheme of things. What matters and survives is the art.

When the business starts shaping the art, or the delivery of the art, then it's not right.

Art should be serious, not a joke. I dont like to laugh about art.

The art of living is simply the art of using energy in an intelligent and creative way.

Not only is there an art in knowing a thing, but also a certain art in teaching it.

Art is useful. Through art we can start building a world that works differently.

What's the point of art, of any art, if it doesn't let us see with a little bit of objectivity where we are?

Writing about art is only useful when it leads to the experience of art.

The great art of writing is the art of making people real to themselves with words.

I will die for the art & what I believe in. The art ain't always gon' be polite.

New York is more where art is bought than where art is made.

The greatest foe to art is luxury, art cannot live in its atmosphere.

You see, to me, the art of music is listening to it, not playing it. The real art of it is hearing it.

I come from a family that does not believe in art to this day. They think art is vanity.

Regularity, order, desire for perfection destroy art. Irregularity is the basis of all art.

Movies are immortal art - the first new art since Greek drama.

Art is neither a profession nor a hobby. Art is a way of being.

Art is not an elitist gift for a few select people. Art is for everyone.

Cold exactitude is not art; ingenious artifice, when it pleases or when it expresses, is art itself.

Art about art and backstory has taken over visual pleasure.

It is justly considered as the greatest excellency of art to imitate nature; but it is necessary to distinguish those parts of nature which are most proper for imitation: greater care is still required in representing life, which is so often discoloured by passion or deformed by wickedness. If the world be promiscuously described, I cannot see of what use it can be to read the account; or why it may not be as safe to turn the eye immediately upon mankind, as upon a mirror which shows all that presents itself without discrimination.

I got really into art at school and then went onto art college in California.

I think people should just make art and let the art speak for itself.

There are no vital and significant forms of art; there is only art, and precious little of that.

I think that high art reposes on popular art, without one there cannot be another.

When art dresses in worn-out material it is most easily recognized as art.

Art is self expression. If you are expressing someone else's personality, that is not art.

Art is about going a little nuts... Kids do art for fun. It's playing.

I define science fiction as the art of the possible. Fantasy is the art of the impossible.