Art Quotes

Art does not explain.

— Chuck Cannon

All art is erotic.

— Anonymous

“Art is my Life.”

— Olivia Sinaga

“Rules kill art.”

— H.G. Mewis

All requires courage.

— Anne Wilkes Tucker

“Art is in you.”

— Iimani David

“Art is not eternal.”

— Tom Wolfe

“Magic is logic.”

— Amit Kalantri

Jazz is the art of thinking out loud.

— Barbara Januszkiewicz

“You cannot negotiate art.”

— Amit Kalantri

The art of victory is learned in defeat.

— Simon Bolivar

The usefulness of the cup is its emptiness.

— Bruce Lee

Art is a big question mark.

— Marilyn Manson

Where thou art, that is home.

— Emily Dickinson

I am an artist, not a dressmaker.

— Paul Poiret

Be the artist you were born to be.

— Robert H. Schuller

Diplomacy is the art of telling plain truths without giving offense.

— Winston Churchill

“Yes, I know, I’m only an artist. What would I know about the dark side of Baghdad?”

— Leslie Cockburn

Art is the Godhead as revealed in the works of man.

— Robert M. Pirsig

The art of a people is a true mirror to their minds.

— Jawaharlal Nehru

Art is the accomplice of love. Take love away and there is no longer art.

— Remy de Gourmont

Nowadays anyone can show their art to anybody via the Internet.

— Kesh

“The hare of history once more overtakes the tortoise of art.”

— Kurt Vonnegut

Christianity is art and not money. Money is its curse.

— William Blake

Good looks may be enough for a heroine, but to become an artiste, you need at least a working knowledge of the…

— Radha Ravi

There are a lot of people in the world who are very good at martial arts but that doesn't make them good…

— Gareth Evans

I've worked with some great orchestras and amazing classical musicians, but I don't like the conceptualization of classical music as an elitist…

— Serj Tankian

Chess for me is not a game, but an art. Yes, and I take upon myself all those responsibilities which an art…

— Alexander Alekhine

So every artist and would-be artist makes this same phrase: 'I knew, I never got it said.

— Philip Wylie

The demarcation between an art house film and an entertainer has blurred, only because a larger section of the audience has accepted…

— Arjun Rampal

“Mistakes are works of art. You don’t need to create your own, study the masterpieces others left behind, be inspired, and learn.”

— Marion Bekoe

Being an artist, you soak up imagery, and you put it back out in whatever form you do your own imagery.

— Jim Starlin

great artists can be uncertain. Of course they are while strugggling to find solutions. Tolstoi's scripts are almost indecipherable. Emily Dickinson provided…

— Agnes de Mille

My father was very interested in music, and when he and his brothers were young, they had a singing group that used…

— Carrie Mae Weems

The art of life consists in taking each event which befalls us with a contented mind, confident of good. ... With this…

— James Freeman Clarke

Some artists just go and play, and I have no objections to that - but I don't like to do that. People…

— Hiromi

I've always loved artists - creative, spontaneous, laid-back people - but I wasn't meeting these types in real life. So I figured…

— Jennifer Hyman

If politicians can't do it, I want to do it. We have to do it. Artists, put it in paintings. Poets, put…

— Michael Jackson

“I love ballet and am more interested in it than in anything else. . . . For the only form of scenic…

— Igor Stravinsky

The secret for an artist is to make that a subject and not bang your head against the wall and give up.…

— Clive James