Art Quotes · Page 14

All my works are games, serious game.

— M. C. Escher

Wine gets better with time. So does art.

— No I.D

Art is everywhere, and everywhere is art.

— Brandon Boyd

Translation is the art of failure.

— Umberto Eco

The divine art is the story.

— Isak Dinesen

Create, artist, do not talk.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“Creating is like the oxygen in my air.”

— Syd Murray

I was raised to be some kind of artist.

— Ellar Coltrane

“Be more of an artist, and “load every rift” of your subject with ore.”

— John Keats

I have a lot of weird interests, but everything I do is artistic.

— Ansel Elgort

If your heart is broken, make art with the pieces.

— Shane Koyczan

God's art speaks of Himself, reflecting who He is and what He is like.

— Francis Chan

Diplomacy is the art of letting the other party have things your way.

— Daniele Vare

Self-censorship is the most devastating thing for an artist.

— Varun Grover

“the art of being good at approximations is insufficiently valued.”

— Ray Dalio

Any blockhead can arrange a sublet. All I ever wanted was to support myself on art.

— Walter Keane

“The expressions of those moving about a picture gallery show ill-concealed disappointment that they only find pictures there.”

— Walter Benjamin

I'm just open to new experiences. I've never really settled down into one art. I like to be nomadic with my art.

— Moises Arias

Early in my career, I tried to bring an artistic feeling to architecture. That's really the intent and impression of what I…

— Ma Yansong

For Christmas our grandmother would give us this huge box every year of just art supplies, construction paper, water colors, charcoals, crayons,…

— Brook Lopez

The artist is the creator of beautiful things. To reveal art and conceal the artist is art's aim.

— Oscar Wilde

“Every artist thus keeps within himself a single source which nourishes during his lifetime what he is and what he says.”

— Albert Camus

I feel like young people aren't afraid to make their voices heard and try and make changes in the world, especially through…

— Declan McKenna

“The art of the saints is the ability to draw good out of every situation, no matter how bitter or painful.”

— Marc Foley

Music is a spiritual doorway its power comes from the fact that it plugs directly into the soul, unlike a lot of…

— Peter Gabriel

I really fell in love with the art of making clothes when I was dancing on tour. Creating my stage image through…

— Sheri Moon Zombie

So long as painting deals with objective nature, it is an impure art, for recognizability precludes the highest aesthetic emotion. All painting,…

— Lawren Harris

“One thing that most comic artists avoid is showing decisions. They show action, sure, and they show results, but they don’t show…

— Seth Godin

I believe that street photography is central to the issue of photography—that it is purely photographic, whereas the other genres, such as…

— Joel Meyerowitz

“Whom shall I trust, O Lord, whom shall I trust but Thee? Thou art the Truth, and deceivest not, nor canst be…

— Thomas à Kempis

I'm one of those artists who, if you'd let me tweak, would probably keep going and going, so it comes to the…

— Ramin Djawadi

All that is not useful in a picture is detrimental. A work of art must be harmonious in its entirety; for superfluous…

— Henri Matisse

Be where your enemy is not.

— Sun Tzu

My body is a gradual work of art

— Rick Genest

“Ask very little but ask of everyone.”

— Michael Lerman

It's not art, it's science.

— Billy Sheehan

You need a big ego to be an artist.

— Damien Hirst

I am not a black artist, I am an artist.

— Jean-Michel Basquiat

In art, 'good enough' is not good enough.

— Ursula K. Le Guin

Poetry is the scholar's art.

— Wallace Stevens