Art Quotes - random
"My work has always been political, because the choice of being an artist is political in China."
If we can't, as artists, improve on real life, we should put down our pencils and go bake bread.
Wild Spirit, which art moving everywhere;
Destroyer and preserver; hear, oh, hear!
Nothing dies harder than a bad idea. And few ideas are worse than the ones we have about art.
Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction.
Without tradition, art is a flock of sheep without a shepherd. Without innovation, it is a corpse.
I don't make art, I make spoken and sung journalism.
There is
one art,
no more,
no less:
to do
all things
with art-
lessness.
The concern of the artist is with the discrepancy between physical fact and psychological effect.
Bless advertising art for its pictorial vitality and verbal creativity.
When you have a full bouquet you can't sit back and smell each flower. Artist Pages.
If a good editor will let me tell my story with the right artist, I'm happy.
The great sixteenth century divorce between art and science came with accelerated calculators.
To break and be able to grow together again in a better way: that is the difficult art.
Art is the triumph over chaos.
I listen to his records and go to his concerts. That's the greatest compliment I can pay an artist.
Men may know that thou, whose name alone is JEHOVAH, art the most high over all the earth.
It takes only one man to make an artist, but forty to make an Academician.
All British artists 1988--? Just signing your name is not enough, you withered fucking idiots.
An artist is a socially unattractive person whom socially attractive people make money out of.