--- title: "16 Art Propaganda Quotes by 12 authors" description: "Browse 16 Art Propaganda quotes by 12 authors. Discover the best Art Propaganda sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c55/ann-petry-26049_art_all-truly-great-art-is-propaganda-140464_1404640.jpg" --- > [All truly great art is propaganda.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ann-petry/all-truly-great-art-is-propaganda/) [Ann Petry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ann-petry/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c55/ann-petry-26049_art_all-truly-great-art-is-propaganda-140464_1404640.jpg) > [All art is propaganda.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-orwell/all-art-is-propaganda/) [George Orwell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-orwell/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/227/george-orwell-57_art_all-art-is-propaganda-2912477_2912477.jpg) > [Thus all Art is propaganda and ever must be.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/w-e-b-du-bois/thus-all-art-is-propaganda-and-ever-must-be/) [W. E. B. Du Bois](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/w-e-b-du-bois/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5d3/w-e-b-du-bois-2240_art_thus-all-art-is-propaganda-and-ever-must_1514075.png) > [All art is propaganda; on the other hand, not all propaganda is art.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-orwell/all-art-is-propaganda-on-the-other-hand-not-all-propaganda-is-art/) [George Orwell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-orwell/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/34a/george-orwell-57_art_all-art-is-propaganda-on-the-other-hand_1569470.jpg) > [All art is propaganda. It is universally and inescabably propaganda; sometimes unconsciously, but often deliberately, propaganda.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/upton-sinclair/all-art-is-propaganda-it-is-universally-and-inescabably-propaganda/) [Upton Sinclair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/upton-sinclair/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9d7/upton-sinclair-4341_art_all-art-is-propaganda-it-is-universally_2945967.png) > [Art and propaganda have this much connection, that if a propaganda makes art impossible, it is clearly damned.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rebecca-west/art-and-propaganda-have-this-much-connection-that-if-a-propaganda/) [Rebecca West](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rebecca-west/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/728/rebecca-west-1248_art_art-and-propaganda-have-this-much-connec_113687.jpg) > [All art is propaganda...I do not care a damn, for any art that is not used for propaganda.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/w-e-b-du-bois/all-art-is-propaganda-i-do-not-care-a-damn-for-any-art-that-is-not/) [W. E. B. Du Bois](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/w-e-b-du-bois/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/491/w-e-b-du-bois-2240_art_all-art-is-propaganda-i-do-not-care-a-da_370798.png) > [Malevich, Lissitsky, Kandinsky, Tatlin, Pevsner, Rodchenko… all believed in the social role of art… Their works were like hinged doors, connecting activity…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-berger/malevich-lissitsky-kandinsky-tatlin-pevsner-rodchenko-all-believed-in/) [John Berger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-berger/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a83/john-berger-1590_action_malevich-lissitsky-kandinsky-tatlin-pevs_1395671.jpg) > [All art is propaganda, and ever must be, despite the wailing of the purists. I stand in utter shamelessness and say that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/w-e-b-du-bois/all-art-is-propaganda-and-ever-must-be-despite-the-wailing-of-the/) [W. E. B. Du Bois](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/w-e-b-du-bois/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4a1/w-e-b-du-bois-2240_art_all-art-is-propaganda-and-ever-must-be-d_142721.png) > [The art of propaganda lies in understanding the emotional ideas of the great masses and finding, through a psychologically correct form, the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adolf-hitler/the-art-of-propaganda-lies-in-understanding-the-emotional-ideas-of/) [Adolf Hitler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adolf-hitler/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/328/adolf-hitler-253_art_the-art-of-propaganda-lies-in-understand_107825.jpg) > [I could hardly sit through 'Frozen.' There was an attempt to craft a moral message and to build the story around that,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jordan-peterson/i-could-hardly-sit-through-frozen-there-was-an-attempt-to-craft-a/) [Jordan Peterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jordan-peterson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/edf/jordan-peterson-4688_art_i-could-hardly-sit-through-frozen-there_1443351.png) > [“Man, didn't anybody ever tell you that art is propaganda? It doesn't matter whether you think it should be or it shouldn't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-beatty/man-didn-t-anybody-ever-tell-you-that-art-is-propaganda-it-doesn-t/) [Paul Beatty](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-beatty/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/801/paul-beatty-6684_art_man-didn-t-anybody-ever-tell-you-that-ar_2890400.png) > [ \[Propaganda\] must be aimed at the emotions and only to a very limited degree at the so-called intellect... The art of propaganda… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adolf-hitler/propaganda-must-be-aimed-at-the-emotions-and-only-to-a-very-limited/) [Adolf Hitler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adolf-hitler/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6ba/adolf-hitler-253_art_propaganda-must-be-aimed-at-the-emotions_1005060.jpg) > [I don't think art is propaganda; it should be something that liberates the soul, provokes the imagination and encourages people to go…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keith-haring/i-don-t-think-art-is-propaganda-it-should-be-something-that-liberates/) [Keith Haring](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/keith-haring/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/517/keith-haring-14071_art_i-don-t-think-art-is-propaganda-it-shoul_39796.jpg) > [All art is propaganda. ... The only difference is the kind of propaganda. Since art is essential for human life, it can't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diego-rivera/all-art-is-propaganda-the-only-difference-is-the-kind-of-propaganda/) [Diego Rivera](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diego-rivera/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2d4/diego-rivera-19217_art_all-art-is-propaganda-the-only-differenc_1677110.png) > [I never wished to be a politician, and I despise them. I've also wrestled with it over the years, and I deeply…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-flood/i-never-wished-to-be-a-politician-and-i-despise-them-i-ve-also/) [Mark Flood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-flood/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bfe/mark-flood-82909_art_i-never-wished-to-be-a-politician-and-i_331354.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/art-propaganda/#itemlist", "name": "Art Propaganda Quotes", "numberOfItems": 16, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "All truly great art is propaganda.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Ann Petry" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ann-petry/all-truly-great-art-is-propaganda/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c55/ann-petry-26049_art_all-truly-great-art-is-propaganda-140464_1404640.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c55/ann-petry-26049_art_all-truly-great-art-is-propaganda-140464_1404640.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c55/ann-petry-26049_art_all-truly-great-art-is-propaganda-140464_1404640.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“All truly great art is propaganda.” — Ann Petry", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "All art is propaganda.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "George Orwell" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-orwell/all-art-is-propaganda/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/227/george-orwell-57_art_all-art-is-propaganda-2912477_2912477.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/227/george-orwell-57_art_all-art-is-propaganda-2912477_2912477.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/227/george-orwell-57_art_all-art-is-propaganda-2912477_2912477.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“All art is propaganda.” — George Orwell", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Thus all Art is propaganda and ever must be.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "W. 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It doesn't matter whether you think it should be or it shouldn't be, it just is, and motherfucker, like or not, you're sitting on a funky Magna Carta.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Paul Beatty" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-beatty/man-didn-t-anybody-ever-tell-you-that-art-is-propaganda-it-doesn-t/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/801/paul-beatty-6684_art_man-didn-t-anybody-ever-tell-you-that-ar_2890400.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/801/paul-beatty-6684_art_man-didn-t-anybody-ever-tell-you-that-ar_2890400.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/801/paul-beatty-6684_art_man-didn-t-anybody-ever-tell-you-that-ar_2890400.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Man, didn't anybody ever tell you that art is propaganda? It doesn't matter whether you think it should be…” — Paul Beatty", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 13, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "[Propaganda] must be aimed at the emotions and only to a very limited degree at the so-called intellect... The art of propaganda lies in understanding the emotional ideas of the great masses and finding, through a psychologically correct form, the way to the attention and thence to the heart of the broad masses.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Adolf Hitler" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adolf-hitler/propaganda-must-be-aimed-at-the-emotions-and-only-to-a-very-limited/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6ba/adolf-hitler-253_art_propaganda-must-be-aimed-at-the-emotions_1005060.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6ba/adolf-hitler-253_art_propaganda-must-be-aimed-at-the-emotions_1005060.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6ba/adolf-hitler-253_art_propaganda-must-be-aimed-at-the-emotions_1005060.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“[Propaganda] must be aimed at the emotions and only to a very limited degree at the so-called intellect…” — Adolf Hitler", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 14, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I don't think art is propaganda; it should be something that liberates the soul, provokes the imagination and encourages people to go further. 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The only difference is the kind of propaganda. Since art is essential for human life, it can't just belong to the few. Art is the universal language, and it belongs to all mankind. All painters have been propagandists or else they have not been painters. ... Every artist who has been worth anything in art has been such a propagandist. ... Every strong artist has been a propagandist. I want to be a propagandist and I want to be nothing else. ... 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