The ideal itself is but truth clothed in the forms of art.

Art is not a study of positive reality, it is the seeking for ideal truth.

— John Ruskin

Doctrine is the frame-work of life; it is the skeleton of truth, to be clothed and rounded out by the living graces of a…

— Adoniram Judson Gordon

A photograph gives us the naked truth,which has to be clothed by the imagination.

— Francis Meadow Sutcliffe

“it is better to live naked in truth than clothed in fantasy.”

— Brennan Manning

There are forms of art that I might not like to do myself, but I still have respect for the artists who create it.

— Vanessa Paradis

It is the mark of great art that its appeal is universal and eternal…… Great art remains stable and unobscure because the feelings that…

— Clive Bell

I was always interested in photography and other forms of art.

— Mikhail Baryshnikov

There are no vital and significant forms of art; there is only art, and precious little of that.

— Raymond Chandler

I tend to keep my mind open to the different forms of art out there and I am always willing to try new stuff.

— St. Lucia

Forms in art arise from the impact of idea upon material... so that thinking and belief and attitudes may endure as actual things.

— Ben Shahn

Collage has been one of the most relevant forms of art making. It's resonant because it is made of the stuff that we see…

— Elliott Hundley

When people see one of these new forms of art for the first time, often they can't make sense of it. Then, if it's…

— Rupert Sheldrake

Music is an art form too. Sometimes other forms of art can be inspiring to the musician.

— Ken Hill

More people are exposed to movies than to most other forms of art.

— Richard King

No doubt, it is useful for an artist to know all the forms of art which have preceded or which accompany his. That is…

— Pablo Picasso