Art Quotes - random
Thou art I, I am Thou,
Knowing, Knower, Known, as One!
It seems to me he has lost the art of communication; but not, alas, the gift of speech.
I didn't want to be a woman artist, I just wanted to be an artist.
There is no more sombre enemy of good art than the pram in the hall.
I quarrel with surrealists and abstract art only as one quarrels with his father and mother.
For me the purest and truest art in the world is science fiction.
Love is a simple thing and a deep thing: it is an act of life and not an illusion. Art is an illusion.
The course of Nature is the art of God.
Foster peace in your own life and then apply the Art to all that you encounter.
Art is magic delivered from the lie of being truth.
Let those flatter, who fear: it is not an American art.
Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction.
Bless Madison Ave for restoring the magical art of the cavemen to suburbia.
The function of art is to struggle against obligation.
The art of life is to know how to enjoy a little and to endure much.
Do you know what good art is? It is saying "ta" to God.
A masterpiece of art has in the mind a fixed place in the chain of being, as much as a plant or a crystal.
It is the addition of strangeness to beauty that constitutes the romantic character in art.
Appearance should never attain reality,
And if nature conquers, then must art retire.
Happiness is not essential to the artist; happiness never creates anything but memories.