Art Quotes - page 5
Gods were crucified, scientists and inventors tortured and persecuted, artists slandered.
Most works of art are, necessarily, bad...; one suffers through the many for the few.
There is no nature which is inferior to art, the arts imitate the nature of things.
Thou art a little soul bearing about a corpse, as Epictetus used to say.
Art is the closest we can come to understanding how a stranger really feels.
It is a great art to saunter.
If thou hast sought happiness and missed it, but hast found wisdom instead, thou art fortunate.
The person who wants nothing, hopes for nothing, and fears nothing can never be an artist.
The thinking of art seems final when
The thinking of god is smoky dew.
The wealthy are always surrounded by hangers-on; science and art are as well.
One might say: art shows us the miracles of nature. It is based on the concept of the miracles of nature.
No one is so busy that he hasn't the time to dismantle a work of art.
Women, in general, are not attracted to art at all, nor knowledge, and not at all to genius.
An artist reveals his naked soul in his work - and so, gentle reader, do you when you respond to it.
What is art but the denial of life?
Art consists in making others feel what we feel.
Art lies because it's social.
At his best, things do not happen to the artist; he happens to them.
All great art has madness, and quite a lot of bad art has it, too.
There is only good and bad art.