Art Quotes - random
Gods were crucified, scientists and inventors tortured and persecuted, artists slandered.
Acting is therefore the lowest of the arts, if it is an art at all.
I couldn't have sex with someone who didn't think was a good artist.
"A true master of peace is well versed in the art of war."
If it were art to overcome heresy with fire, the executioners would be the most learned doctors on earth.
All the things an artist must be: poet, explorer of nature, philosopher!
Irresponsibility is part of the pleasure of all art; it is the part the schools cannot recognize.
In art there are only fast or slow developments. Essentially it is a matter of evolution, not revolution.
Art is a weapon for me, with which I can strike back.
Art is not made to decorate rooms. It is an offensive weapon in the defense against the enemy.
(art is) a means to function thoroughly and passionately in a world that has a lot more to it than paint.
I don't make art, I make spoken and sung journalism.
Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known.
An honest curator will admit that judgement is fallible, especially for art made yesterday.
Al Gore: "I appreciate and respect her as an artist and as a person."
Art is not a mirror to hold up to society, but a hammer with which to shape it.
Engraving is, in brief terms, the Art of Scratch.
O, thou art fairer than the evening air
Clad in the beauty of a thousand stars.
Why art thou silent and invisible,
Father of Jealousy?