Art Quotes · Page 79

Great art is horseshit, buy tacos.

— Charles Bukowski

Art is elimination of the unnecessary.

— Waldo Salt

“You have to be an artist and a madman...”

— Vladimir Nabokov

“A genius flirts with madness.”

— E.C. Lemus

“Without honesty, art is dead.”

— Jon Foreman

Art is a profession, not a shrine.

— Elizabeth Hardwick

“the art of kissing the lips of a memory”

— Gwen Calvo

Minimal art went nowhere.

— Sol LeWitt

Who wanna be next? While you a dead superstar, the record company still cashin' checks.

— Master P

Arts can save children, no matter what's going on in their homes.

— Afeni Shakur

“Believe that you can do it cause you can do it.”

— Bob Ross

The world of painting has nothing to do with the art world.

— Caio Fonseca

A painting that is well composed is half finished.

— Pierre Bonnard

Art is the way to the absolute and to the essence of human life.

— Bruce Lee

Experience is no more transferable in morals than in art.

— James Anthony Froude

The word "artist" means man unless qualified by the category "woman.

— Whitney Chadwick

The first album is the prelude to the full story of Luke James. It establishes me as an artist you can look…

— Luke James

But I am a lover of all kinds of art. And I just can't stick to one thing. I guess I could…

— Andre Benjamin

Imagination is a good horse to carry you over the ground - not a flying carpet to set you free from probability.

— Robertson Davies

“She is, nevertheless, true to those who obey her rules. Has not science proved that she is truthful? Has not art found…

— Kaiten Nukariya

I have found, and most artists are probably this way, that [when] you're working on some kind of idea, the idea makes…

— Michelle Stuart

I'm very much of the opinion that theatre is a collective art form, not just one person's vision.

— Marianne Elliott

Warhol's images made sense to me, although I knew nothing at the time of his background in commercial art. To be honest,…

— Barbara Kruger

“Nudity is an art. Besides, art is only nudity... There’s no more art, only too much civilization. Art is barbarious... Art is…

— Raúl Ruiz

“most 3D printer artists use the tech to create their visions to perfection. You just take existing things and mess with them.…

— Alex Livingston

I think it is worse to be poor in mind than in purse, to be stunted and belittled in soul, made a…

— Frances Power Cobbe

Newspaper photographs nowadays are highly tautologous. You'll have an article about, say, stopping the war. And the photograph that will be used…

— Stuart Franklin

I think when I do things outside of music, I am always thinking of different things that are eventually one way or…

— Shawn Mendes

With Martha Stewart, the power of the brand, the power of television, taught me that if you can marry all those ingredients…

— Charles Koppelman

I was buying old records a lot in my early teenage years and I was mostly drawn toward the artwork even more…

— Arik Roper

I think it's difficult to do fashion for men, because either you become very over-homosexual fashion or very boring fashion. You don't…

— Carine Roitfeld

Movie is a near art form. It's showbiz and people want to make money. And generally people are financing things because they…

— Annette Bening

All great art is a visual form of prayer.

— Wendy Beckett

Nothing else exists when art does.

— Michael Patrick King

When you create art, the world has to wait.

— Will Smith

I don't want to be in an art bubble.

— Diane Paulus

Art is a passion or it is nothing.

— Robert Fry

Art must be a slow and normal evolution.

— Ignacy Jan Paderewski

An artist should be as impartial as God.

— Wyndham Lewis

“Machines are braver than art.”

— Donald Barthelme