Art Quotes - random
"le piano concentre et résume en lui l'art tout entier..."
Art is a jealous mistress.
If we can't, as artists, improve on real life, we should put down our pencils and go bake bread.
We stand guard over works of art, but species representing the work of aeons are stolen from under our noses.
I am one of those unhappy persons who inspire bores to the greatest flights of art.
Art is not a mirror to hold up to society, but a hammer with which to shape it.
It is the artist's business to create sunshine when the sun fails.
Interviewer: Would you say any other manga artists have influenced you?
...Every work of art is a transposition,a caricature,the passionate equivalent of a sensation received.
Learn the art of Silence ; the wise Man that holds his Tongue, says more than the Fool who speaks.
My art is rooted in a single reflection: why am I not as others are? ... my art gives meaning to my life.
"I want to venerate the artists like UGK, Scarface, and Jay-Z through my music."
Good-bye, proud world! I’m going home:
Thou art not my friend, and I’m not thine.
It is easier to create naked art than it is to create clothed porn.
All art is autobiographical; the pearl is the oyster’s autobiography.
In players, vanity cripples art at every step.
Artists give us not conclusions but evidence.
"A true master of peace is well versed in the art of war."
Bk. II, Observations in the Minset of the Wanderer: Art, Ethics, Nature
The art of letters will come to an end before A.D. 2000. I shall survive as a curiosity.