Good art Quotes · Page 4

All good art cannot help but confront denial on its way to truth.

— Pete Townshend

I don't think [price] reflects if the work is good or bad.A good artist shouldn't be nervous about that.

— Ai Weiwei

The good poet welds his theft into a whole of feeling which is unique, utterly different from that from which it was…

— T. S. Eliot

Good art provides people with a vocabulary about things they can't articulate.

— Mos Def

“good art illustrates anything at all, it’s likely to be a story you didn’t even know needed telling.”

— David Salle

Good science and good art are always about a condition of awe. I don't think there is any other function for the…

— Derek Walcott

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

— Josh O'Connor

I believe that a good comic script can succeed despite being drawn badly, but that a bad script can't be saved by…

— Ryan North

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

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— Laptop Notebook

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

— Gerhard Richter

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

— Stevie Smith

Delphine Seyrig is a very proper woman, from high society. She's from the Ferdinand de Saussure family, the structuralist. Old money. Swiss.…

— Chantal Akerman

My argument would be that I don't think there is much that's genuinely political art that is good art.

— Thom Yorke

Good art should be polarizing.

— Justin Tranter

I think Taylor Swift is a really good artist. I feel like her personality shines through everything she does, her music, her…

— Mike Posner

In a sense, the first (if not necessarily the prime) function of a novelist, of ANY artist, is to entertain. If the…

— Brigid Brophy

All forms of madness, bizarre habits, awkwardness in society, general clumsiness, are justified in the person who creates good art.

— Roman Payne

The man who has honesty, integrity, the love of inquiry, the desire to see beyond, is ready to appreciate good art.

— Robert Henri

The only artists I have ever known who are personally delightful are bad artists. Good artists exist simply in what they make,…

— Oscar Wilde

“You shouldn’t hold on to things, to neuroses. People-artists-think they have to hold on to their neuroses, their pains, or they won’t…

— Peggy Noonan

“What is art? Art is tar, rearranged. Art is tar on canvas or tar on tarp or tar on a naked body.…

— Jarod Kintz

But I'm interested in the Barnes Collection in Philadelphia. I hear there are some of the worst Matisses there. I like seeing…

— Jemima Kirke

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

— Kelsea Ballerini

“Good artists exist simply in what they make, and consequently are perfectly uninteresting in what they are. A great poet, a really…

— Oscar Wilde