Art Quotes - random
Art and religion would not be able to stop the war any more than they would be able to stop tomorrow.
Too nicely Jonson knew the critic's part;
Nature in him was almost lost in Art.
The truth comes as conqueror only because we have lost the art of receiving it as guest.
A great cricketer must be an artist and express himself in his strokes.
Every artist was first an amateur.
"I always want to design a frame that’s open to everyone. I don’t see art as a secret code."
(art is) a means to function thoroughly and passionately in a world that has a lot more to it than paint.
Every grain of experience is food for the greedy growing soul of the artist.
Life’s like art. You have to work hard to keep it simple and still have meaning.
Science is what we understand well enough to explain to a computer. Art is everything else we do.
The past is a work of art, free of irrelevancies and loose ends.
Foucault, like David Letterman, made smirking glibness an art form.
Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition.
Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known.
The wealthy are always surrounded by hangers-on; science and art are as well.
Creativity is allowing oneself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.
Engraving is, in brief terms, the Art of Scratch.
The love of praise, howe'er concealed by art,
Reigns more or less, and glows in ev'ry heart.
Gossip is the art of saying nothing in a way that leaves practically nothing unsaid.
Democracy is the art of running the circus from the monkey cage.