Good art provides people with a vocabulary about things they can't articulate. — Mos Def Copy Share Image
There is no more sombre enemy of good art than the pram in the hall. — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
Good art looks new because the artist has recombined something old to make something better. — Walter Darby Bannard Copy Share Image
Good art and a good life answers questions. Great art and a great life asks questions. — Richard Blanco Copy Share Image
To be a good artist, you have to serve the work of art and allow it to be what it is supposed… — Larry Wall Copy Share Image
No amount of pay ever made a good soldier, a good teacher, a good artist, or a good workman. — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
All good art is in the nature of a letter written to amuse a sick friend. Too much art, particularly in our… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
I guess if you take yourself seriously as an artist there starts either the problem or the beauty of doing good artwork. — Bill Griffith Copy Share Image
You really can't be a good artist if you can't say what you really feel. And people may be offended, but, you… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
I'm definitely a good artist. --- I can create colors in my life to make it beautiful. Be yours and nothing would… — Jehan Fostanes Nayga Copy Share Image
I wouldn't make music with you if I didn't know you. If you're a good artist, and if you know it as… — Travis Scott Copy Share Image
Bad art is never really enjoyed in the same sense in which good art is enjoyed. It is only "liked": it never… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Sometimes good art jumps out at me; most of the time I see bad art, or see nothing at all and just… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
The only artists I have ever known who are personally delightful are bad artists. Good artists exist simply in what they make,… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“When I got a networking event, I don’t see a crowd of strangers—I see an admiring audience waiting for me to perform… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
There are always forces at work in a society, certainly in America, which are really forces of censorship -either religious bodies or… — John Boorman Copy Share Image
Enjoy the fashions, read the good articles, and when you feel threatened, turn your mental gaze inward, but keep your eyes on… — Rebecca Pidgeon Copy Share Image
If I stop being on good behaviour for a moment, my dark little secret is that I don't actually believe many people… — Charles Saatchi Copy Share Image
Ultimately, it comes down to taste. It comes down to trying to expose yourself to the best things that humans have done… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Good art can come out of thieves, bootleggers, or horse swipes. People really are afraid to find out just how much hardship… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
There’s no “correct path” to becoming a real artist. You might think you’ll gain legitimacy by going to university, getting published, getting… — Amanda Palmer Copy Share Image
My younger daughter really loves makeup. She's quite good artistically. I could see her going into something possibly behind the camera -… — Lori Loughlin Copy Share Image
Across the world, wherever good art has been created, that society has been in crisis. — Pankaj Tripathi Copy Share Image
Understanding is a form of blindness. Good art, I think, can never be understood. — Robert Rauschenberg Copy Share Image
If what you want to do is make good art, decide whats good and try to imitate it. — Robert Pinsky Copy Share Image
“Bad art has the power to deform a people just as good art generates new reflection, growth, vision, and hope.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I do not know what evil is when it comes to art. I only know what is good art and what is… — Chaim Potok Copy Share Image
If you want to know about what's good in art, you should talk to an artist. — Robert Barry Copy Share Image
My kids are good artists, and they do a pretty good version of Dad in their caricatures. — Jake Tapper Copy Share Image
“As Pablo Picasso (no slouch at theft himself) put it, “Good artists borrow. Great artists steal.” — Daniel Coyle Copy Share Image
I don’t believe that crime, danger and poverty make for good art. That’s bullshit. — David Byrne Copy Share Image
Most good art is left wing. It's a moot point whether there is any good right-wing art. — Samuel West Copy Share Image
I think good art happens on that edge between comfortable and in a lot of pain, you know what I mean? — Liz Phair Copy Share Image
Serious and good art has always existed to help, to serve, humanity. Not to indict. — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
If the point of good art is to be somewhat subtle then it's not going to catch everyone. — Dan Mangan Copy Share Image