Art Quote by A. Manette Ansay Download Open image ““For art is about desire, is it not, and never its consummation?”” — A. Manette Ansay ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Desire
“Art is a spirit and soul thing. Anything else is mere desperation.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“For me, art is the desire to preserve the intangible feeling of such a moment, hidden in all the littlest details, and then to… — Rachel Hartman Copy Share Image
“We create art for many reasons—wealth, fame, love, admiration—but I find the one thing that produces the best results is desire.” — Francesca Zappia Copy Share Image
“It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance, and I know of no substitute for the force and beauty of it's process.” — Henry James Copy Share Image
“I always thought that if I suffered enough in service of Art, if I laid down my life to please the world, I could… — Amelia Gray Copy Share Image
“Yeah. Art is a lot like sex. It’s intimate and personal. It’s about being laid bare. About pushing boundaries. It’s about making our senses… — Marie Sexton Copy Share Image
“If I could talk about it, I would not have to do it. I make art, sometimes I make true art, and sometimes it… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“Art is not merely a decorative enhancement of our lives, but a sign of our desire to live in the world fully and honestly.” — Jan Zwicky Copy Share Image
“After all, what is art if not a true image and a criterion for the perfection of the human soul?” — Dörthe Binkert Copy Share Image
“Art has one purpose, that is to leave you changed. Love has one purpose, that is to create art.” — Julieanne O'Connor Copy Share Image
“I'm not saying I'm able to work consistently out of the premise, but it seems like the big distinction between good art and so-so… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“We place too much of ourselves inside art - so we become part of it and never feel quiet again for the people, we… — Laura Chouette Copy Share Image
“If we just had some time to ourselves, we could talk to each other the way we used to. Maybe about nothing in particular… — A. Manette Ansay Copy Share Image
“Each piano is unique. Each feels different beneath your hand and yields a new geography of sound. Each room or hall accepts that sound… — A. Manette Ansay Copy Share Image
“You know the one about the old man whose grandson is getting married? Just before the wedding, he calls the boy in for a… — A. Manette Ansay Copy Share Image
“Infatuation is the inciting incident. Maybe it goes somewhere, maybe it doesn't, but you can't have a story without it. Love is the story… — A. Manette Ansay Copy Share Image
“Religion in this country is worse than communism. Say the wrong thing, think the wrong thing and, look--there's the Stasi knocking at your door.” — A. Manette Ansay Copy Share Image
“One cannot exchange ideas with a rational person any more than one can argue with a religious fanatic.” — A. Manette Ansay Copy Share Image
“Who else but a lover retains the ability to wound the other person with such passion, such precision? And who else but that lover… — A. Manette Ansay Copy Share Image
True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.” — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your… — Aaron Rose Copy Share Image
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“So, really," continued Jacob as if this were perfectly normal to expound on art in these circumstances, "when you think about it, the artists… — Justina Chen Headley Copy Share Image
“There are two options in art; either to adopt philosophical life by dissecting art, or to write your own philosophical life and claim it… — Taf Teh Copy Share Image
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image
