Art Quotes - random
Art is not made to decorate rooms. It is an offensive weapon in the defense against the enemy.
A great artist is always before his time or behind it.
Capitalism is an art form.
The hallmark of the minor artist is to be obsessed with style as an end in itself.
He knows all about art, but he doesn't know what he likes.
The time of year when the devil comes and spews art over London.
Logic is neither a science nor an art, but a dodge.
Art is not a mirror to hold up to society, but a hammer with which to shape it.
The audience, as ground, shapes and controls the work of art.
Art attracts us only by what it reveals of our most secret self.
Art is whatever you can get away with.
All great art has madness, and quite a lot of bad art has it, too.
Interpretation is the revenge of the intellect upon art.
Too nicely Jonson knew the critic's part;
Nature in him was almost lost in Art.
By words one transmits thoughts to another, by means of art, one transmits feelings.
Through play, we renew contact with childhood – My art is childlike.
Painting relates to both art and life. Neither can be made. (I try to act in the gap between the two)
The artist, like the idiot or clown, sits on the edge of the world, and a push may send him over it.
Randy Jackson: "Madonna knows the business and her art better than anyone."