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Art Quotes - random


Oscar Wilde | Art Quotes
Art is the only serious thing in the world. And the artist is the only person who is never serious.
Marshall McLuhan
Bless advertising art for its pictorial vitality and verbal creativity.
Anthony Burgess
Every grain of experience is food for the greedy growing soul of the artist.




James A. Michener
The arrogance of the artist is a very profound thing, and it fortifies you.
Barbara Kingsolver
If we can't, as artists, improve on real life, we should put down our pencils and go bake bread.
Harold Rosenberg | Art Quotes
The artist is obliged to invent the self who will paint his pictures.
Michel de Montaigne
Mon métier et mon art, c'est vivre.
Keariene Muizz
Being an artist means seeing things and never having the ability to shut your eyes.
Asger Jorn
To make the material speak to man in the name of man, this is the aim and reality of art.
Iris Murdoch
Art is the final cunning of the human soul which would rather do anything than face the gods.
Ai Weiwei | Art Quotes
"I think my stance and my way of life is my most important art."




John Dryden
By viewing Nature, Nature's handmaid Art,
Makes mighty things from small beginnings grow.
Grace Hartigan
Pop Art is not painting because painting must have content and emotion.
Ludwig van Beethoven
Art! Who comprehends her? With whom can one consult concerning this great goddess?
Guillaume Apollinaire
La géométrie est aux arts plastiques ce que la grammaire est ? l'art de l'écrivain.
Stuart Davis | Art Quotes
The artist has no concern as to what the picture means.His attitude is absolute objectivity.
William the Silent
Faithless traitor, it is thou who art the cause of this massacre of our brothers!
Bob Dylan
She's got everything she needs, she's an artist, she don't look back.
Arthur Wesley Dow
..art lies in the fine choice. The artist does not teach us to see facts: he teaches us to feel harmonies.
Tom Ze
I don't make art, I make spoken and sung journalism.


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