Art Quotes - random
Cookery is become an art, a noble science; cooks are gentlemen.
The course of Nature is the art of God.
“I don’t have to be a gentleman,” said Balzac. “I am an artist.”
Weep not, my wanton, smile upon my knee;
When thou art old there’s grief enough for thee.
An original artist is unable to copy. So he has only to copy in order to be original.
Ah, music! What a beautiful art! But what a wretched profession!
Painting relates to both art and life. Neither can be made.
Life imitates art far more than art imitates Life.
O Romeo, Romeo! wherefore art thou Romeo?
Art is always and everywhere the secret confession,? and at the same time the immortal movement of its time.
If they think that an artist can destroy their faith, then their faith is rather fragile.
The person who wants nothing, hopes for nothing, and fears nothing can never be an artist.
There is no more sombre enemy of good art than the pram in the hall.
Writing...is an art; and artists...are human beings. As a human being stands, so a human being is....
Painting relates to both art and life. Neither can be made. (I try to act in the gap between the two)
The magic of music is so strong, getting stronger, it should break any shackle of another art.
Art is anything you can do well. Anything you can do with Quality.
I quarrel with surrealists and abstract art only as one quarrels with his father and mother.
Art has arrived at the paradox that tradition itself requires the occurrence of radical attacks on tradition.
All great art has madness, and quite a lot of bad art has it, too.