Art Quotes - random
Every art expression is rooted fundamentally in the personality and temperament of the artist.
Without Art, we should have no notion of the sacred; without Science, we should always worship false gods.
Why art thou silent and invisible,
Father of Jealousy?
In the vaunted works of Art
The master stroke is Nature's part.
Art is the closest we can come to understanding how a stranger really feels.
We should continually be striving to transform every art into a science: in the process, we advance the art.
An artist is a socially unattractive person whom socially attractive people make money out of.
Bk. II, Observations in the Minset of the Wanderer: Art, Ethics, Nature
Art is … a reflection of a greater divine creation. There really is no separation.
It takes time to live. Like any work of art, life needs to be thought about.
Thou art unseen, but yet I hear thy shrill delight.
I am one of those unhappy persons who inspire bores to the greatest flights of art.
Weathered faces lined in pain are soothed beneath the artist's loving hand.
Old clothes do not make a tortured artist.
In art there are tears that do often lie too deep for thoughts.
In players, vanity cripples art at every step.
The activity of art is... as important as the activity of language itself, and as universal.
A fine artist is one who makes familiar things new and new things familiar.
Art is not imitation but illusion.
The art of governing mankind by deceiving them.