Art Quotes · Page 68

“Art is not a sack race.”

— Charles Baxter

As an artist, I've been very fortunate.

— Enrique Iglesias

Art needs to stand for something.

— Ai Weiwei

I collect a lot of art.

— Robert Rodriguez

You are the artist and the art.

— Bryant H. McGill

“Photography is a Passion Not a Hobby!”

— Ilyass Azaryouh

How can art make a difference in the world?

— Sandra Cisneros

Art is the questioning of culture

— Gerard Mortier

For me, art begins when there is something left that cannot be explained.

— Moshe Kupferman

The element of obsession is terribly important for an artist.

— Michael Ventura

I believe an artist is the last person in the world who can afford to be affected.

— Georgia O'Keeffe

“Strange the dreamer was an artist, too, and he was the antidote to vile.”

— Laini Taylor

I think I have something special. I am confident that I am going to be an artist.

— Rosalia

Success is taking what you know, and creating the best you that you can be.

— Tim Fargo

“Every time art receives life the artist dies a little bit”

— A. Mani

Art teaches nothing, except the significance of life.

— Anonymous

Getting to do what I have been seeing in all of my favorite artists, and what my peers get to do all…

— Greta Lee

Performance art is really about the sociology of the artist, where ideas come from, and the confluence of those ideas.

— Roselee Goldberg

Friendship is needless, like philosophy, like art¦.It has no survival value, rather it is one of those things that give value to…

— Babloo

I think with artists and celebrities, you want to be simultaneously supportive of their conversions without putting too much hope and weight…

— Ross Douthat

I know what martial arts have done for me. They've taught me integrity, self-control, perseverance and an indomitable spirit.

— Stephen Thompson

My dream is to show the fire which comes out of the horses' nostrils; the dust which rises from their hooves. I…

— Rosa Bonheur

Art doesn't exist if you just do what you're told. It only exists as an exercise of individual taste and freedom.

— Jane Smiley

A picture book is a small door to the enormous world of the visual arts, and they're often the first art a…

— Tomie dePaola

After all, the world is not a stage-not to me: nor a theatre: nor a show-house of any sort. And art, especially…

— D. H. Lawrence

“How Rhythm Beautifies.- Rhythm casts a veil over reality; it causes various artificiality’s of speech and obscurities of thought; by the shadow…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Not merely hope, but any burdensome yearning: ambition, hatred, love (especially love) - how rarely do our emotions meet the object they…

— Julian Barnes

“The book was rife with abstract diagrams that blurred the boundaries between art, mathematics, and pornography. Triangles of stacked numbers, columns of…

— Douglas Wynne

If you're a photographer, you end up being the raw creative force that allows other people to see what kind of narrative…

— Cole Sprouse

“The thing is, and here we come to E. Gorey's Great Simple Theory About Art (which he has never tried to communicate…

— Edward Gorey

There's just a lot of really, really great male artists right now, and it's good, too. And there's so many different influences…

— Miranda Lambert

There's no appreciation for the giants [of jazz]; there's never been a major film on Duke Ellington , never a major film…

— Randy Weston

I'm an artist through and through.

— Amanda Seales

Every human being is an artist

— Joseph Beuys

It is difficult to make political art work.

— Thom Yorke

Art transcends cultural boundaries.

— Thomas Kinkade

Re-creative artists are investigators.

— William Boughton

The big art is our life.

— Mary Caroline Richards

I had had no art training.

— Dorothy Malone

Life is short and art is long.

— Seneca the Younger