Art Quotes · Page 197

The art of making art, is putting it together…

— Stephen Sondheim

I decided that I didn't want to spend my time in a liberal arts college.

— Chick Corea

When it comes to training I do that through teaching.

— Ryron Gracie

“There is no limit to what a person can do that has been inspired by the arts!”

— Fossil Mountain Publishing Editor

For some years, I've been very interested in the relationship between science and art.

— Simon McBurney

All the lousy little poets coming around trying to sound like Charles Manson.

— Leonard Cohen

This is mixed martial arts, so you have to be good at everything.

— Yoel Romero

Diplomacy is the art of saying "Nice Doggie!" till you can find a stick.

— Wynn Catlin

I was pursuing the arts with theater in school, and I was doing after-school activities, but not in any real movement towards…

— Uzo Aduba

Poetry and art nourish the soul of the world with the flavor-filled substances of beauty, wisdom and truth.

— Aberjhani

“Poetry is the dream of liberating "high art" from its pretenses & returning it to the mass orgy of popular culture.”

— the mag man

Art never responds to the wish to make it democratic; it is not for everybody; it is only for those who are…

— Flannery O'Connor

From the point of view of art, the butcher and the victim are equal as people. You need to see the people.

— Svetlana Alexievich

Artists see the world in a very different way than everyone else, and it's important when the artist points a lens at…

— Thane Rosenbaum

The true artist regards his work as a means of talking with men [and women], of saying his say to himself and…

— Robert Henri

Life is more important than art - quantity is only important in that the amount of activity is greater not the number…

— Patrick Swift

No one can really explain in a rational way what makes a good photograph or a bad photograph... This is why the…

— David Wojnarowicz

I don't believe in misconceptions in art and films. There are always so many different ways to relate to or understand a…

— Claudia Llosa

There is a metaphysical honour in ending the world's absurdity. Conquest or play-acting, multiple loves, absurd revolt are tributes that man pays…

— Albert Camus

I think what art is always doing is making us see the world so differently, and I don't mean just colors and…

— Roselee Goldberg

I come from a mixed family, where my mother is art house cinema and my father is B-movie genre cinema. They're estranged,…

— Quentin Tarantino

When I entered college, it was to study liberal arts. At the University of Pennsylvania, I studied English literature, but I fell…

— Andrea Mitchell

“There is no "can't" in martial arts. It is perfectly all right for students to state that they are "still working on…

— Lawrence Kane

When movies tend to start to preach to me, I tend to shut them off, whether I agree with the message or…

— Nick Damici

The arts are what humanize science and history.

— Danny K. Davis

I want to be a good person first and a good artist second.

— Kelsea Ballerini

Fight only after creating conditions for victory.

— Toyotomi Hideyoshi

We think and name in one world, we live and feel in another.

— Marcel Proust

“In art it is hard to say anything as good as saying nothing.”

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

Nature does not bestow virtue; to be good is an art.

— Seneca the Younger

If the photographer is not a discoverer, then he is not an artist.

— Paul Strand

“My goal is to draw a line with some 'flavor' to it.”

— Andy Couturier

The act of painting is about one heart telling another heart where he found salvation.

— Francisco Goya

Bengal's indigenous art and craft is widely popular throughout the world.

— Sharmila Tagore

I was the hero of the young insurgent working class art movement.

— Elia Kazan

The place we want to explore unpleasantness in the real world is in art.

— Teller

It was men's ambitions, they said, that had perverted all the arts to ends of gain.

— Ursula K. Le Guin

Art is the lesser sister to medicine. It aims to heal.

— Andrew Lam

I love Fun. They're great guys. They're incredible artists and musicians.

— Janelle Monae

“Art does not surpass nature but perfects it.”

— Cervantes