Art Quotes · Page 48

War, the World's Only Hygiene

— Anonymous

You know it's ART, when the check clears.

— Andy Warhol

The true artist can only labor con amore.

— Victor Hugo

Music is the perfect type of art.

— Oscar Wilde

The motion picture is the people's Art.

— Adela Rogers St. Johns

Patience is the art of hoping.

— Anonymous

“The best of all lost arts is honesty”

— Twain, Mark

An art thief is a man who takes pictures.

— George Carlin

I'm really an artist of feeling. I like creating things when it feels right.

— Will Ferrell

It is hard work and great art to make life not so serious.

— John Irving

I don't think music is an art any more than cooking food is an art.

— Frank Fairfield

All the arts we practice are apprenticeship. The big art is our life.

— Mary Caroline Richards

“The essence of art is that its one case applies to thousands,' knew Schopenhauer.”

— alain de botton

Real popular culture is folk art - coalminers' songs and so forth.

— Noam Chomsky

There are moments when art attains almost to the dignity of manual labor.

— Oscar Wilde

A great artist can paint a great picture on a small canvas.

— Charles Dudley Warner

To a poet the mere making of a poem can seem to solve the problem of truth…but only a problem of art…

— Laura Riding

Business art is the step that comes after Art. I started as a commercial artist, and I want to finish as a…

— Andy Warhol

I have always had a heavy built and have been into all sorts of physical activities like weight training and martial arts.

— Puneet Issar

What are you? What am I? Those are the questions that constantly persecute and torment me and perhaps also play some part…

— Max Beckmann

The only problem in art is to achieve a balance between the subjective and the objective.

— Piet Mondrian

There's obviously nothing wrong with selling your art - only an idiot with a trust fund would tell you otherwise. But it's…

— Banksy

A painter should begin every canvas with a wash of black, because all things in nature are dark except where exposed by…

— Leonardo da Vinci

W]hat makes a work of art ‘good’ for you is not something that is already ‘inside’ it, but something that happens inside…

— Brian Eno

We live through books; we have adventures in them, we lead alternative lives through them. We expand our memories through them. And…

— Anthony Doerr

“The first duty of an Author is --- I conceive --- a faithful allegiance to Truth and Nature; his second, such a…

— Juliet Barker

One of the reasons why 'Here's The Thing', Alec Baldwin's series of podcasts with 'artists, policymakers and performers', is so good is…

— David Hepworth

Whenever I feel I'm working in a groove it's invariably because I feel I am being the benefactor in the situation rather…

— Twyla Tharp

My main goal, and it's a big one, is that every child has a chance to get close to music - as…

— Gustavo Dudamel

That was an important development for me, just realizing that you need to follow your pleasure, at least as a painter. I…

— John Currin

“Art is the one place we all turn to for solace. We turn to it constantly, whether you are listening to music,…

— Carrie Mae Weems

I have a great deal of hope. I think that change is here, it's happening. But I know that if we think…

— Marjorie M. Liu

Artists need to express.

— Bebe Neuwirth

...if I can do it, it's not art.

— Rudy Giuliani

“Time is an illusion, timing is an art.”

— Stefan Emunds

“Nature is a divine art.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

My father was quiet and more artistic.

— Maurizio Gucci

Spontaneity is a meticulously prepared art

— Oscar Wilde

There's no map for being an artist.

— Seth Godin

There's an art to comedy.

— Marlon Wayans