Beauty is at once the ultimate principle and the highest aim of art. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“Art of Racing in the Rain--Do not mistake confidence and self-awareness for egotism.” — Garth Stein Copy Share Image
Gardens are the result of a collaboration between art and nature. — Penelope Hobhouse Copy Share Image
Just as our eyes need light in order to see, our minds need ideas in order to create. — Nicolas Malebranche Copy Share Image
I believe art has to take responsibility but it should not give up being art. — Anselm Kiefer Copy Share Image
I believe in the popularizing of art. But when you get right down to it, it's a bit of an elitist world.… — Larry Gagosian Copy Share Image
Every artist thinks his most recent work is his best. If you didn't feel like that, you wouldn't do anything. — Dennis DeYoung Copy Share Image
The arts community still has a long lasting cynicism of the importance, or the artistic value, of comedy. Comedy is just farting… — Rowan Atkinson Copy Share Image
I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To me, editing is not something you can do in a rush because the artists themselves are not always their own best… — Shirin Neshat Copy Share Image
Artistic growth is, more than it is anything else, a refining of the sense of truthfulness. — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
People who aren't artists often feel that artists are inspired. But if you work at your art you don't have time to… — John Cage Copy Share Image
“Among the many answers I have found, I believe love is the most beautiful and simple art that reflects the beauty of… — Mabel Iam Copy Share Image
I've never had a mentor personally of any kind. It feels like, generally, in the writing world or the art world, it's… — Steve Toltz Copy Share Image
The Beatles are not merely awful. They are so unbelievably horrible, so appallingly unmusical, so dogmatically insensitive to the magic of the… — William F. Buckley, Jr Copy Share Image
“Recommended Books Bruce Barnbaum: The Art of Photography, An Approach to Personal Expression Martin Evening: The Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5 Book Jeff… — Robert Rodriguez Jr Copy Share Image
The more I drive myself into the depth of my inside, the more things come up to my vision, visibly or invisibly...… — Hiroko Sakai Copy Share Image
When everything that is called art was well and truly riddled with rheumatism, the photographer lit the thousands of candles whose power… — Tristan Tzara Copy Share Image
[Wise men] have tried to understand our state of being, by grasping at its stars, or its arts, or its economics. But,… — Charles Fort Copy Share Image
In the Studio Museum in Harlem, when I was dealing with that community and dealing with my peers in the streets, it… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
Mother liked beauty wherever she found it, and she found it in many different places, both in nature and in contemporary art.… — David Rockefeller Copy Share Image