I am against limitations like perspective. Perspective is illusion, it's the opposite of presence, and art is presence. — Pierre Soulages Copy Share Image
We need to make sure that there's art in the school. Why? Why should art be in the school? Because if art… — LL Cool J Copy Share Image
The Puritan, of course, is not entirely devoid of aesthetic feeling. He has a taste for good form; he responds to style;… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Life is painful. It has thorns, like the stem of a rose. Culture and art are the roses that bloom on the… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
Art is a platform where self-expression should not be limited. I'm here to inspire. There is no age limit to that. — Shania Twain Copy Share Image
but art is not relative to perfection in any tangible sense. It is our coarse antennae trembling blindly as it traces the… — Laird Barron Copy Share Image
One of the distinguishing characteristics of the true work of art is that it is able to both contain and express different… — Edward Lucie-Smith Copy Share Image
Making art is a lot about just seeing what happens if you put some energy into something. — Kiki Smith Copy Share Image
Urban artist have to face the stigma not only from white Australia but black Australia too; that's horrific when people say that… — Warwick Thornton Copy Share Image
Why do most great pictures look uncontrived? Why do photographers bother with the deception, especially since it so often requires the hardest… — Robert Adams Copy Share Image
Fools, art is a heavy task, more heavy than gold crowns; it's far more difficult to match firm words than armies, they're… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
A work of art is said to be perfect in proportion as it does not remind the spectator of the process by… — Henry Theodore Tuckerman Copy Share Image
The only way art lives is through the experience of the observer. The reality of art begins with the eyes of the… — Keith Haring Copy Share Image
The highest triumph of art, is the truest presentation of nature. — Nathaniel Parker Willis Copy Share Image
Art is about eliminating almost everything in order to focus on the thing that you need to talk about. — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
The magic question is, 'What for?' But art is not for anything. Art is the ultimate goal. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Pablo Picasso said, "Art is the lie that tells the truth," and it's not a terribly radical statement. It's always been that… — Momus Copy Share Image
What is the big deal about Eminem? Since when is offensive language a reason for being unpopular? I like the fact that… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I was asked in 1969 by Lucy Lippard to define art. I think at the time I said that art was a… — Tony Shafrazi Copy Share Image