Art Quotes · Page 12

The most important thing in art is taste.

— Sean Lennon

Art is more engaging that propaganda.

— Larry Norman

Old clothes do not make a tortured artist.

— Kevin Rowland

Scratch an artist and you surprise a child.

— James Huneker

Every work of art is about everything.

— Eli Siegel

The aim of art is to create space.

— Frank Stella

Art is a lie that makes us realize truth.

— Pablo Picasso

Kanye West is my favorite artist.

— Drake

I realized what an artist is and what it is to be an artist.

— Sergei Polunin

I love all kinds of art. I mean, I love sketching and acting and music.

— Amandla Stenberg

I believe that true art is universal in its appeal.

— John McCormack

Minority art, vernacular art, is marginal art. Only on the margins does growth occur.

— Joanna Russ

Deterrence is the art of producing, in the mind of the enemy, the fear to attack.

— Sterling Hayden

I'm hoping to become a recording artist and make albums and go on tour.

— Skylar Laine

Just another point of view, I'm just a reflection of you.

— Bootsy Collins

I have a healthy view of what one can do with art.

— Neil LaBute

“Photography theory is most often situated between art history, film theory, and communication studies”

— David Bate

You cannot please all of the people all of the time, and that is truer in the arts than anywhere else.

— Theodore Bikel

I grew up as a kid looking at artists like David Bowie and Prince; I really admired them.

— Tessa Thompson

Only thought can resemble. It resembles by being what it sees, hears, or knows; it becomes what the world offers it.

— Rene Magritte

I love artists like Jon B, but I don't wanna be compared to anybody. I'm just doing my interpretation of rnb and…

— Brian Harvey

Whatever happens to the art world, art will go on regardless. As for obscurity, it looms just over the horizon beckoning us…

— Michael Craig-Martin

What do great artists do when you see a world around you that's in turmoil? Some of the best artists make you…

— Nile Rodgers

While other creators make a big show of their art Mani Sir makes it look as though anyone can do what he…

— A. R. Rahman

There are artists or filmmakers or cinematographers who have had long careers who, maybe to reinvent themselves or just to stay in…

— Laura Dern

If I hear dance music, my body starts to move. Whatever the dance music is, I can't help it. With all that,…

— Yoko Ono

I feel the theatre is the most unique one of all [the arts] for collaboration. I feel very fortunate to be in…

— Susan Stroman

Cartooning is an artistic commitment that requires the full attention and passion of the artist on every level; one should not get…

— Chris Ware

I've learned about my taxes through martial arts! After getting paid for fights, I didn't know what to do with my money…

— Leon Edwards

Glass is the most magical of all materials. It transmits light in a special way...Im pleased that my art appeals to so…

— Dale Chihuly

Brooke Berman's voice is utterly distinct, and her book, detailing her nomadic artist's journey toward both a successful playwriting career and a…

— Maria Dahvana Headley

It's quite scary when academics start dictating to artists that they should be politically correct or follow certain rules of behavior -…

— Pieter Hugo

There is no new wave, only the sea.

— Claude Chabrol

My fingers always seem busier than my mind.

— Alexander Calder

Pirate radio is like street art.

— Skepta

Art is really a battle.

— Edgar Degas

The great artist is the simplifier.

— Vincent Van Gogh

Art raises its head where creeds relax.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

More matter with less art.

— William Shakespeare

Art can articulate new ideas.

— Haris Pasovic