Art Quotes - random
Art is the supreme task and the truly metaphysical activity in this life…
La critique est aisée, et l'art est difficile.
I am a graphic artist heart and soul, though I find the term "artist" rather embarrassing.
Art hurts. Art urges voyages—
and it is easier to stay at home.
A Bachelor of Arts is one who makes love to a lot of women, and yet has the art to remain a bachelor.
In art honesty is not only the best but the only policy.
Weathered faces lined in pain are soothed beneath the artist's loving hand.
...if it is art, it is not for all, and if it is for all, it is not art.
Something new has been added, a new art of sound. Am I wrong in calling it music?
Art is not a mirror to hold up to society, but a hammer with which to shape it.
Art is the final cunning of the human soul which would rather do anything than face the gods.
The works of 'abstract' art are subtle creations of order out of simple contrasting elements.
Being an artist means seeing things and never having the ability to shut your eyes.
"Very few people know why art sells so high. I don’t even know."
It [angling] deserves commendations;… it is an art worthy the knowledge and practice of a wise man.
Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction.
There is
one art,
no more,
no less:
to do
all things
with art-
lessness.
Every artist makes himself born. It is very much harder than the other time, and longer.
Take care to sell your horse before he dies.
The art of life is passing losses on.
Randy Jackson: "Madonna knows the business and her art better than anyone."