Art is the result of a creative impulse derived out of a consciousness of life. — John French Sloan Copy Share Image
The object of art is to make eternal the desperately fleeting moment. — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
For me, art is about learning and about living with people. It's alive. — Miuccia Prada Copy Share Image
Art is a statement of one in the face of all; not a statement by one for the use of all. — John Fowles Copy Share Image
I think so much of art is unconscious anyway, the artist doesn't know the real reason they're doing it. They're just kind… — Eric Drooker Copy Share Image
Art is not supposed to change the world, to change practical things, but to change perceptions. Art can change the way we… — JR Copy Share Image
The purpose of all art is to cause a deep and emotion, also one that is entertaining or pleasing. Out of the… — W. Eugene Smith Copy Share Image
Art is not only about something; it is something. A work of art is a thing in the world, not just a… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Art is really about perception, and mine have been changed through visiting other realities. — Fred Tomaselli Copy Share Image
I believe that every innovative thought comes from a creative mindset…A creative mindset is what drives our world, and art is the… — Omar Epps Copy Share Image
Art is everywhere you look for it, hail the twinkling stars for they are God's careless splatters — El Greco Copy Share Image
The study of art is a lifetime matter. The best any artist can do is to accumulate all the knowledge possible of… — Edgar Alwin Payne Copy Share Image
Begin with art, because art tries to take us outside ourselves. It is a matter of trying to create an atmosphere and… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
Art is so personal. I'm very comforted by the fact that certain movies that I love, other people hate. Certain books that… — Ethan Canin Copy Share Image
Art is the means by which we communicate what it feels like to be alive - in the past, that was mixed… — Antony Gormley Copy Share Image
One of the greatest difficulties in civil war is, that more art is required to know what should be concealed from our… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
There are some very powerful contributions to knowledge in the scientific world or the legal world, but art is singular. That's why… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Art Is a Way Out. Do not let life overwhelm you. When the old paths are choked with the débris of failure,… — Nathanael West Copy Share Image
The supreme question about a work of art is out of how deep a life does it spring. Paintings of Moreau are… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
Let me see: art and activism. I can always fall back on, "the question should be, what isn't political? Everything you do… — Eric Drooker Copy Share Image
Being smart in the arts is the same as being smart in engineering is the same as being smart in writing is… — Gerald Jay Sussman Copy Share Image
Art is personal, originating from dreams, ideas, neuroses; art is shared, harkening back to the humans around the fire; art imbues pleasure… — Zelda Fichandler Copy Share Image
Naked I came into the world, but brush strokes cover me, language raises me, music rhythms me. Art is my rod and… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
I like art that challenges you and makes a lot of people angry because they don't get it. Because they refuse to… — John Waters Copy Share Image
One task of literature is to formulate questions and construct counterstatements to the reigning pieties. And even when art is not oppositional,… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Football is one side of me. Art is another. Travel is another. As I mature, I can organize it so that when… — Dhani Jones Copy Share Image
Behind all art is an element of desire...Love of life, of existence, love of another human being, love of human beings is… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
The photographer's art is a continuous discovery which requires patience and time. — Andre Kertesz Copy Share Image
The Dance is an art because it demands vocation, knowledge, and ability. — August Bournonville Copy Share Image
Art is the child of nature in whom we trace the features of the mothers face. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
In my eyes, making art is very often about something that you don't know. — Lawrence Weiner Copy Share Image
This so-called contemporary art is not a form, but a philosophy of society, — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
