Some people's photography is an art. Not mine. Art is a dirty word in photography. All this fine art crap is killing… — Helmut Newton Copy Share Image
Art is the highest task and the proper metaphysical activity of this life. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Alfred Schnittke was an important contemporary composer, and he lived in Germany, but no one here has heard of him. Everyone has… — Georg Baselitz Copy Share Image
Art is that which comes to a man, and stands between himself and an implacable witness - the work. — Eduardo Chillida Copy Share Image
Art is the uniting of the subjective with the objective, of nature with reason, of the unconscious with the conscious, and therefore… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Patronizing the Arts is a brilliantly nuanced assessment of why universities must become art patrons. Learning from the twentieth-century university's embrace of… — Peggy Phelan Copy Share Image
So many people think that practicing an art is a good way to make a living. Practicing an art, no matter how… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Art is gushing hot bile on the fields and harvesting the looks of nasty dwarfs. — Gunter Brus Copy Share Image
Art is what we call...the thing an artist does. It's not the medium or the oil or the price or whether it… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Art isn't anecdote. It's the consciousness we bring to bear in our lives. — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
To me the most important thing in a piece of art is the thought. Technique is totally secondary. — Robert Bateman Copy Share Image
Beauty is not the purpose of creation, it is its reward. Its appearance, often late in the day, is no more than… — Brassai Copy Share Image
Once you are afraid of death you are bound to be afraid of life. That`s why I am talking about this Hasidic… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
...The beauty one can find in art is one of the pitifully few real and lasting products of human endeavour. The beauty… — J. Paul Getty Copy Share Image
The definition of public art to me means everything and means nothing because for me, all art is public. Art has to… — Emi Fontana Copy Share Image
Art is consumed in so many different ways. You could say people don't stop to appreciate art. On the other hand, people… — Ben Sollee Copy Share Image
We like to think of film and music as art, but actually art is something that is not restricted. — Ahmed Best Copy Share Image
What art should do, I think, is advance the generation into the next era. It should be one step ahead of the… — Andy Couturier Copy Share Image
Some sort of pressure must exist; the artist exists because the world is not perfect. Art would be useless if the world… — Andrei Tarkovsky Copy Share Image
We're not choosing the art, the art is choosing us. The pieces are choosing the walls where they hang. — Massimo Bottura Copy Share Image
