Art Quotes - random
"I spend very little time just doing '“art as art.'”
An honest curator will admit that judgement is fallible, especially for art made yesterday.
Science is spectral analysis. Art is light synthesis.
The artist after all is a solitary being.
Art is … a reflection of a greater divine creation. There really is no separation.
Medicine is a science of uncertainty and an art of probability.
"Art's purpose is to sober and quiet the mind so that it is in accord with what happens."
The greatest foe to art is luxury, art cannot live in its atmosphere.
The sole art that suits me is that which, rising from unrest, tends toward serenity.
“His eyes were the unrivaled wonder of Abhinaya”
- P.T. Narendra Menon (connoisseur of art), 1990
Randy Jackson: "Madonna knows the business and her art better than anyone."
Oh do not die, for I shall hate
All women so, when thou art gone.
All art is the struggle to be, in a particular sort of way, virtuous.
With curious art the brain, too finely wrought,
Preys on herself, and is destroyed by thought.
Don't start telling me buildings are works of art, because I don't buy it.
Film will only become an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper.
By viewing Nature, Nature's handmaid Art,
Makes mighty things from small beginnings grow.
Art should never be a slave to commerce, but for all working artists that's exactly what it must be.
The art of music above all the other arts is the expression of the soul of a nation.
The arrogance of the artist is a very profound thing, and it fortifies you.