The right art is purposeless, aimless! The more obstinately you try to learn how to shoot the arrow for the sake of… — D.T. Suzuki Copy Share Image
Yes, I am a thorough republican. No other form of government is so favorable to the growth of art. ...because of the… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The enemy of art is the enemy of nature; art is nothing but the highest sagacity and exertion of human nature; and… — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
Art is no longer snobbish or cowardly. It teaches peasants to use tractors, gives lyrics to young soldiers, designs textiles for factory… — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
Art is a magic which makes the hours melt away and even days dissolve into seconds — Leonora Carrington Copy Share Image
Art is an infinitely precious good, a draught both refreshing and cheering which restores the stomach and the mind to the natural… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
One of the reasons that art is important to me is sometimes it actually feels more coherent than life. It orders the… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
Arts is like the power of now. When you're performing, when you're playing, when you're sculpting, painting, it's that moment. I'm in… — Herb Alpert Copy Share Image
It is only by being bold that you get anywhere. If you are a risk-taker, then the art is to protect the… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
In contrast to the asexual chasteness of official communist art , Nazi art is both prurient and idealizing. A utopian aesthetics (physical… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
I think an education is beneficial, but whether it takes an education to be successful in the arts is a whole other… — Isaiah Mustafa Copy Share Image
Art isn't and shouldn't be responsible. If it is, it isn't functioning as art. — Stephen Graham Jones Copy Share Image
The real art is not to come up with extraordinary clever words but to make ordinary simple words do extraordinary things. To… — Graham Swift Copy Share Image
It occurred to me that every work of art is a synecdoche, there's no way around it. Every creative work that someone… — Charlie Kaufman Copy Share Image
Often much of my work is very optimistic, or solution-based. I have always believed that art is a tool for transformation, and… — Pedro Reyes Copy Share Image
Every work of art is aggressive, Isabella. And every artist's life is a small war or a large one, beginning with oneself… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
Art is in itself noble; that is why the artist has no fear of what is common. This, indeed, is already ennobled… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Art is sexless; - good work is eternal, no matter whether it is man or woman who has accomplished it. ... Ah,… — Marie Corelli Copy Share Image
Art is something absolute, something positive, which gives power just as food gives power. While creative science is a mental food, art… — Hans Hofmann Copy Share Image
Everything combines for the works of Merzbow. I don't see them as being different and separate. ...Music and art is not separate.… — Richard Pinhas Copy Share Image
Art is communication spoken by man for humanity in a language raised above the everyday happening. — Mary Wigman Copy Share Image