Art Quotes - random
Without passion there is no art, only technique.
There is no nature which is inferior to art, the arts imitate the nature of things.
Art advances by self-mutilation of the artist.
By words one transmits thoughts to another, by means of art, one transmits feelings.
The truth comes as conqueror only because we have lost the art of receiving it as guest.
Realism in so far as it means reality to life is always bad art.
The audience, as ground, shapes and controls the work of art.
The art of medicine consists of amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.
Every genuine work of art has as much reason for being as the earth and the sun.
Drawing is the honesty of the art. There is no possibility of cheating. It is either good or bad.
For me the purest and truest art in the world is science fiction.
Art is not a mirror to hold up to society, but a hammer with which to shape it.
Art is science made clear.
Art is the human disposition of sensible or intelligible matter for an aesthetic end.
L'art est une démonstration dont la nature est la preuve.
A walk down 14th street is more amazing than any masterpiece of art.
Randy Jackson: "Madonna knows the business and her art better than anyone."
The art of life is to know how to enjoy a little and to endure much.
To be able to endure odium is the first art to be learned by those who aspire to power. (translator unknown).
Art attests to what is inhuman in man.