Too much art was no art at all. Like candy instead of bread! — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
“To create works of art meant no less to him than to paint life, not mere reality, but the principle of life.” — Ingo Walther Copy Share Image
We took away your art because we thought it would reveal your souls. Or to put it more finely, we did it… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
The arts and inventions of each period are only its costume, and do not invigorate men. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I am an artist, and, through my eye, must confess to a tremendous bias. In my purely literary voyages my eye is… — Wyndham Lewis Copy Share Image
Sincerest apologies to the friends who have to guess my drunk 'Draw Something' creations from last night. — Kevin Pereira Copy Share Image
Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling the artist has experienced. — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Gradually compositions make an appearance again. Political - satirical - conceits expressed in one figure or a few. — Paul Klee Copy Share Image
To express the emotions of life is to live. To express the life of emotions is to make art. — Jane Heap Copy Share Image
“Others, faced with Turner's competitiveness were less contented. C.R. Leslie was on hand when Turner's Helvoetsluys , to start with "a grey… — Anthony Bailey Copy Share Image
“Look at a full vivid painting, and look at an empty picture. If you can immediately see an entire universe within the… — Lionel Suggs Copy Share Image
When an artist becomes pop, it's because the people choose it. Yes, you can have that dream to be a big pop… — Rosalia Copy Share Image
Art inspires, produces an unwillingness to settle for what we have and a desire for something better. It is the product and… — Russell L. Ackoff Copy Share Image
Indeed, an engineer designing a structure is not unlike an artist painting one. Both start with nothing but talent, experience, and inspiration.… — Henry Petroski Copy Share Image
I'd hate to be a writer forever and never perform, and I'd hate to perform and not write. I get sad if… — Kristen Schaal Copy Share Image
Everywhere in the modern world there is neglect, the need to be recognized, which is not satisfied. Art is a way of… — Louise Bourgeois Copy Share Image
The more you suffer the deeper grows your character, and with the deepening of your character you read the more penetratingly into… — D.T. Suzuki Copy Share Image
I paint and sculpt to get a grip on reality... to protect myself. — Alberto Giacometti Copy Share Image
I am what I am again: a writer. I have metabolized the injury into art. — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
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