Good art Quotes · Page 4

Good art should elicit a response of 'Huh? Wow!' as opposed to ‘Wow! Huh?'

— Edward Ruscha

I want to be a good person first and a good artist second.

— Kelsea Ballerini

Nature does not bestow virtue; to be good is an art.

— Seneca the Younger

Good art is a form of prayer. It's a way to say what is not sayable.

— Frederick Busch

The key to good art is to make something that means something to you.

— John Morrison

One of the things that's good for me is that I can go from one art form to another.

— Rebecca Miller

Once you are accepted as a star, as a good artiste, nothing else matters.

— Urmila Matondkar

I like to imagine that the Neanderthals were all really good artists.

— Jim Drain

Somebody has to make good artistic films. Somebody has to break open the doors so that others also will follow and make…

— Mohanlal

I don't get involved in criticizing or extolling really good artists who do their job. That's for other people.

— Neal Adams

Design is a form of competitive advantage. People tend to think of design as good art, good visual language, which it absolutely…

— James P Hackett

Making art, good art, is always a struggle. It can make you happy when you pull it off. There's no better feeling.…

— Damien Hirst

All good art should be political, I think, and inevitably it all becomes political really, in one way or another.

— Josh O'Connor

Good art in general aspires to something, as a good painting aspires to something, almost spiritual or holy.

— Gerhard Richter

I suppose the good artists, the righteous artists, somehow manage to be exuberant, and the embarrassed artist has this idea that everybody…

— John Currin

There can be no good art that is international. Art to be vigorous and gesund must use the material at hand.

— Stevie Smith

There are some disabling myths about what art is, how to do it, what is good art, and what art is for,…

— Peter London

I really think there's no difference between an art piece made by a man and one made by a woman. Is it…

— Marina Abramovic

If I stop being on good behaviour for a moment, my dark little secret is that I don't actually believe many people…

— Charles Saatchi

Enjoy the fashions, read the good articles, and when you feel threatened, turn your mental gaze inward, but keep your eyes on…

— Rebecca Pidgeon

A real good artist is basically a grown-up kid, who never kills the kid. What we call being an adult is basically…

— Quentin Dupieux

Bad artists ignore the darkness of human existence. Good artists often get stuck there. Great artists embrace the full catastrophe of our…

— Anonymous

Although all the good arts serve to draw man's mind away from vices and lead it toward better things, this function can…

— Nicolaus Copernicus

Art is not and never has been subordinate to moral values. Moral values are social values; aesthetic values are human values. Morality…

— Herbert Read

The thing about good art is that it makes you look at things in a new way.

— Amitava Kumar

If the point of good art is to be somewhat subtle then it's not going to catch everyone.

— Dan Mangan

Serious and good art has always existed to help, to serve, humanity. Not to indict.

— Chinua Achebe

Do you know what good art is? It is saying "ta" to God.

— Stanley Spencer

Most good art is left wing. It's a moot point whether there is any good right-wing art.

— Samuel West

My kids are good artists, and they do a pretty good version of Dad in their caricatures.

— Jake Tapper

If you want to know about what's good in art, you should talk to an artist.

— Robert Barry

I don’t believe that crime, danger and poverty make for good art. That’s bullshit.

— David Byrne

As an artist, you want to make good stories and create good art; as a businessman, you want to make money and…

— Neil Jackson

A real good artist learns to be a better person through all the changes they've been through. They keep their loving and…

— Charles Bradley

I've always seen it as the role of an artist to drag his inside out, give the audience all you've got. Writers,…

— Henry Rollins

The art market is global now, and theres becoming more of an international consensus about what constitutes good art.

— Larry Gagosian

“Good art shows us how difficult it is to be objective by showing us how differently the world looks to an objective…

— Iris Murdoch

“Good artists exist simply in what they make, and consequently are perfectly uninteresting in what they are.”

— Oscar Wilde

Sometimes good art jumps out at me; most of the time I see bad art, or see nothing at all and just…

— Jerry Saltz

I wouldn't make music with you if I didn't know you. If you're a good artist, and if you know it as…

— Travis Scott