Art Quotes · Page 120

“Interrogation...was the highest art of the inquisitor.”

— Jonathan Kirsch

Life beats down and crushes the soul and art reminds you that you have one.

— Stella Adler

Art is beautiful but it is hard, like a religion without a purpose.

— Gunter Brus

Enjoy the tiny unexplainable second. You can learn whatever you want.

— Jerril Thomas Abraham

In my vocabulary there are two bad words: art and good taste.

— Helmut Newton

I extol life so much that I cannot make art.

— Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook

But I'm not an artist. Maybe an artist with a small a

— John Galliano

“The art of being a warrior is to balance the wonder and the terror of being alive.”

— Carlos Castaneda

A legislator must know how to take advantage of even the defects of those he wants to govern. The art consists in…

— Napoleon Bonaparte

Painting, music, photography, and visual art have been creative forms of expression for me for decades.

— Adrien Brody

My bigger game plan was always to be the top artist in the heart of people and that probably made me artist…

— Jubin Nautiyal

As an artist, that's our job - to be with you in times of celebration and when the world is kicking your…

— Killer Mike

There should be an element of mystique between the fans and the artist. That bit between the stage and the audience. I…

— James Bay

“Wherever we are, whatever we’re doing and herever we are going, we owe it to ourselves, to our art, to the world…

— Ryan Holiday

I've never liked to conceptualize too much about fashion, like it was art or science, which it is not. But it's nice…

— Marco Zanini

In the early stages of creation of both art and science, everything in the mind is a story.

— E. O. Wilson

I love reality TV and everything, and it's something that I truly love to do, and I love the outcome of it;…

— Kendra Wilkinson

In his garden every man may be his own artist without apology or explanation. Each within his green enclosure is a creator,…

— Louise Wilder

I've learned over the years that the best way to develop as an artist is to make things. So I tell young…

— Liane Balaban

I'm an artist, and expressing myself in a sexual way, no matter how that changes throughout the years, is something that has…

— Christina Aguilera

I'm not against art fairs, in fact this last one I even made money, but the concept is really disgusting. If you're…

— Lawrence Weiner

“In 1510 the pope ordered the scaffolding dismantled and the first part of the fresco displayed to an eager public. The ecstatic…

— Benjamin Blech

I noticed that the large windows between the paintings [in the Musee d'Art Moderne] interested me more than the art exhibited. From…

— Ellsworth Kelly

My desire to be a physician had a lot to do with that sense of medicine as a ministry of healing, not…

— Abraham Verghese

Agitate him and ascertain the pattern of his movement.

— Sun Tzu

Photograph: a picture painted by the sun without instruction in art.

— Ambrose Bierce

I love art, painting, and drawing and studying art, like Rembrandt and Van Gogh.

— Mickie James

“Do not play in the games of dragons for thou art crunchy and good with ketchup.”

— Lisa Beth Darling

A blessing on the printer's art!-- Books are the mentors of the heart.

— Sarah Josepha Hale

“You draw characters speaking loud and clear but you’re not hearing them.”

— Basma Salem

Lying just for the fun of it is either art or pathology.

— Mason Cooley

The only albatross is the hurt you divine from what people say about your art

— Stephen Stills

Flirting is the art of keeping intimacy at a safe distance.

— Anonymous

In the mind of every artist there is a masterpiece

— Kai Greene

Art is an attempt to give substance to existence.

— Sondra Horton Fraleigh

Drawing or painting allows the artist to know himself as a whole person.

— Joseph C Zinker

there is art and there is official art, there always has been and there always will be.

— Gertrude Stein

Breakthroughs, in art, in culture, in personality, come when tackling the unexpected.

— Lynda Obst

We have always been searching for home. It's in our art... our religion... everything.

— Richard Blanco

The biggest fool to hit the big time and all I've got to do is act naturally.

— Buck Owens