Art Quotes - random
A practitioner in panegyric, or, to speak more plainly, a professor of the art of puffing.
The artist, like the idiot or clown, sits on the edge of the world, and a push may send him over it.
With curious art the brain, too finely wrought,
Preys on herself, and is destroyed by thought.
An art that heals and protects its subject is a geography of scars.
Creativity is allowing oneself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.
Politics is the art of human happiness.
Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Thou art a retailer of phrases, and dost deal in remnants of remnants.
"My work has always been political, because the choice of being an artist is political in China."
The only way to development(as an artist) cultivating one's own innate powers.
Art imitates Nature, and Necessity is the Mother of Invention.
There are two men inside the artist, the poet and the craftsman. One is born a poet. One becomes a craftsman.
An artist reveals his naked soul in his work - and so, gentle reader, do you when you respond to it.
Thou art I, I am Thou,
Knowing, Knower, Known, as One!
Every production of an artist should be the expression of an adventure of his soul.
All art is autobiographical; the pearl is the oyster’s autobiography.
In art, truth is a means to an end; in science, it is the only end.
Made poetry a mere mechanic art.
"Everything is art. Everything is politics."
You become an artist to upset your family.