Art Quotes · Page 263

I declare peace as the greatest work of art.

— Wolf Vostell

There are only fools who believe that art is a serious matter.

— Julien Torma

“In the arts," James wrote, "feeling is always meaning.”

— Siri Hustvedt

The art of appreciation begins with self appreciation.

— Anonymous

Acting is a strange business; one day it's there, and the next day nowhere to be seen.

— Ralph Richardson

Great art is clear thinking about mixed feelings.

— W. H. Auden

Style is objective, akin to art, so it varies.

— Michelle Visage

Seeing is in some respect an art, which must be learnt.

— William Herschel

If you're wandering the streets, talking in gibberish, nobody ever asks you to change anything about your art because there's no context…

— Danger Mouse

It's always weird when it comes to awards and awards season because how can you say that this performance is better than…

— Corey Hawkins

We get jealous not because we're evil, but because we have little artists pent up inside us.

— William McDonough

A work of art when placed in a gallery loses its charge, and becomes a portable object or surface disengaged from the…

— Robert Smithson

Arty farty, you'll never fool your Aunt, who knew you picked your nose and wet your pants.

— Ray Davies

I got to build a career on signing with a record label that viewed me as a partner and not as an…

— Carly Pearce

I paint my pictures with all the considerations which are natural to my intelligence, and according as my intelligence understands them.

— Paolo Veronese

A lot of true Jamaican artists don't understand the importance of radio so tend not to tap into that as a result.

— Shaggy

Mature art, I think, emerges when there's a certain balance of tensions, when there's neither neurotic prostration nor cold rationality, but an…

— Earle Birney

If asked how to cope with a great host of the enemy in orderly array and on the point of marching to…

— Sun Tzu

I think one of the biggest limitations for an artist is not being able to dream a golden dream. We're always saying,…

— Dana Tai Soon Burgess

I love Mexico because that's where I'm from, but my favorite city, whenever I need to recharge, I love Paris. I get…

— Diego Boneta

As for types like my own, obscurely motivated by the conviction that our existence was worthless if we didn't make a turning…

— Saul Bellow

That's not precisely what I had in mind." Jamie, I had found out by accident a few days previously, had never mastered…

— Diana Gabaldon

I see my work plagiarized in gardening programmes and decorating programmes and car adverts, and I suppose I have to accept that's…

— Andy Goldsworthy

“Our father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name, hollow be thy promises and shallow be thy shame. Thy kingdom come.…

— Bo Burnham

“A profissão é, freqüentemente, o túmulo dos artistas.”

— Rubem Alves

“You are a legend. Your self-invention matters. You are the artist of your own life.”

— Lady Gaga

The lower one's vitality, the more sensitive one is to great art.

— Max Beerbohm

“I want to have a record of your nudity in one of my works of art." ~Larsson TIGER”

— Pet TorreS

Art consists of reshaping life but it does not create life, nor cause life.

— Stanley Kubrick

One must try, everyday, to expand one's limits.

— Mas Oyama

I'm very, very, very interested in martial arts.

— Keegan-Michael Key

I'd always done martial arts I was always interested in fighting.

— Robbie Lawler

There are ways in which art can have a longer reach than politics...

— Ian Mcewan

Originality in art puts charm where it wasn't.

— Eli Siegel

Gospel artists are messengers; they are vessels of a message.

— Boris Kodjoe

Illusion and wisdom combined are the charm of life and art.

— Joseph Joubert

Artists recognize other artists as soon as the pencil begins to move.

— Dan Simmons

I went to a little liberal-arts college in Missouri called Truman State University.

— Jenna Fischer

Beauty perishes in life, but is immortal in art.

— Leonardo da Vinci

God has called me to do this thing called acting and the performing arts.

— Caleb McLaughlin