Art Quotes · Page 275

He who is discouraged after a failure is not a real artist.

— Auguste Rodin

I want to touch on every form of art and be the best at it and be the biggest at it.

— Benny Cassette

Poetry is an art spoken, as if sung, in relation to other human beings.

— David Biespiel

Art is making something better without knowing what better is until you make it.

— Walter Darby Bannard

I think every artist should go for a Grammy.

— Lil Durk

“ERRORS ARE WHAT MAKE US HUMAN. PLOT TWIST: I'M A HORSE.”

— Amy King

“In art, don't you see, there is no first person.”

— Oscar Wilde

Why do humans make art? It's how we evolved.

— Denis Dutton

The art world was not initially really accepting my kind of work. I was ahead of my time.

— Yoko Ono

I have found, and most artists are probably this way, that [when] you're working on some kind of idea, the idea makes…

— Michelle Stuart

I'm very much of the opinion that theatre is a collective art form, not just one person's vision.

— Marianne Elliott

Warhol's images made sense to me, although I knew nothing at the time of his background in commercial art. To be honest,…

— Barbara Kruger

“Nudity is an art. Besides, art is only nudity... There’s no more art, only too much civilization. Art is barbarious... Art is…

— Raúl Ruiz

The artist's work constitutes the only satisfactory relationship he can have with his fellow men since he seeks his real friends among…

— Lawrence Durrell

I will say that art may well be the only thing that lasts, so I guess it's worth trying.

— Nellie McKay

I believe that interactive storytelling can be what cinema was in the 20th century: an art that deeply changes its time.

— David Cage

I think every work of art is an act of faith, or we wouldn't bother to do it. It is a message…

— Jeanette Winterson

To me, money is a means to do good. I reached a point in my life where I had enjoyed tremendous business…

— Eli Broad

The arts have a development which comes not only from the individual but also from a whole acquired force, the civilization which…

— Henri Matisse

It is well to start by distinguishing the few really great - the major novelists who count in the same way as…

— F. R. Leavis

“...through our art to battle against fear, self-centeredness and exclusivity of our predominately narcissistic culture, and through our craft to cultivate a…

— David Harbour

Literature is the noblest of all the arts. Music dies on the air, or at best exists only as a memory; oratory…

— Elbert Hubbard

A Haydn symphony had a meaning for the social group that listened to it. A Mahler symphony had a meaning for the…

— Anthony Burgess

A new artist today has to get their teeth fixed, has to tighten their jeans up, and they have to get 'em…

— George Jones

I think for an artist what is most important is to touch as many hearts as possible.

— Catherine Camus

Art reflects society. Cinema doesn't dictate - you portray what the society demands.

— Sonam Kapoor

The guest artists pass on not only their experiences but also the pitfalls.

— Ann Reinking

Edith Sitwell's interest in art was largely confined to portraits of herself.

— John Fowles

Can that make any sense - a Belgian artist living in Mexico and working in Afghanistan?

— Francis Alys

Not everyone can become a great artist, but a great artist can come from anywhere.

— Anonymous

Love is the spirit that motivates the artist's journey.

— Eric Maisel

I always keep doing things that I want to do... As an artist you need to keep growing.

— Neha Bhasin

I want to keep - this seems so corny - I want to keep growing as an artist.

— John Glover

Yes, ruling by fooling, is a great British art with great Irish fools to practice on.

— James Connolly

Civility is the art and act of caring for others.

— Deborah King

“Art is what makes life more interesting than art.”

— Robert Filliou

I'll just let my work speak for itself, as every artist should.

— Ryan Braun

Without monsters and gods, art cannot enact a drama.

— Mark Rothko

I don't like fashion. I don't like art. I do like smashing up expensive things.

— Wendy O. Williams

I look at music like an art form, so it's almost like painting for me, you know?

— Melanie Martinez