Art Quotes · Page 1,944

I think the best artists are the ones who constantly change - Madonna, Bowie.

— Charli XCX

Bob Marley was one of my favourite artists. He sang politically conscious lyrics, yet he sang love songs, too.

— Gregory Isaacs

And luckily, therefore the good old days return. The traditional art of driving counts again, and it is all about good tactics,…

— Jacky Ickx

I've spent my life pursuing excellence as an artist, which is what I always wanted to do anyhow.

— Claire Bloom

Life is full of its disappointments, and I suppose the art of being happy is to disguise them as illusions.

— Hector Hugh Munro

I grew up as a martial artist, and I'm still a martial artist at heart.

— Scott Coker

“The highest art is that which awakens our dormant will-force, and nerves us to face the trials of life manfully. All that…

— Sir Muhammad Iqbal Allama Iqbal

I had thrown my body in for art... I had thrown myself into this game for art. You know, I was not…

— Eve Babitz

Art transcends politics this weekend.

— Barbra Streisand

It is the artist's responsibility to be the oracle, to abstract where you are - that is our responsibility - we're not…

— Lisa Gerrard

I do think it's important to expose kids to artists.

— Jerry Pinkney

There is a logic of colors, and it is with this alone, and not with the logic of the brain, that the…

— Paul Cezanne

Artists are the worst [people]. They are selfish, self-centred; they don't care what happens.

— Ai Weiwei

I detest my past, and anyone else's. I detest resignation, patience, professional heroism and obligatory beautiful feelings. I also detest the decorative…

— Rene Magritte

I am probably the oldest new artist Sony has ever signed.

— Bradley Walsh

“Beauty could be defined simply as 'that which pleases.' But there is another aspect to art, and that... is the sublime. Like…

— Jen Wang

What I'd tell any kid in high school is, 'Take business classes.' I don't care what else you're gonna do; if you're…

— Axl Rose

The average man cannot believe that an artist may be as serious and highminded an observer of life as the professed man…

— Aleister Crowley

“Being an innovator is something that most people just won't get. It's still yummy doing this thang over here though. The older…

— Sereda Aleta Dailey

I try to see interviewing as performance art, and just take it as it comes.

— Liz Phair

“Nous connaîtrions-nous seulement un peu nous-mêmes, sans les arts? Could we ever know each other in the slightest without the arts? ”

— Gabrielle Roy

I didn't go to normal children school. I went to sports school when I was 8. So I studied martial arts.

— Jet Li

The Muses inspire art and pretend not to notice when Mammon buys it.

— Mason Cooley

The Holy Scriptures surpass in efficaciousness all the arts and all the sciences of the philosophers and jurists; these, though good and…

— Martin Luther

Art can influence people, and indeed it should do that as well.

— Suresh Gopi