“[Soetsu Yanagi's] main criticism of individual craftsmen and modern artists is that they are overproud of their individualism. I think I am… — Bernard Leach Copy Share Image
Sometimes good art jumps out at me; most of the time I see bad art, or see nothing at all and just… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
Much good art got made while money ruled; I like a lot of it, and hardship and poverty aren't virtues. The good… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
There is no more sombre enemy of good art than the pram in the hall. — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
And I do think that good art - the art that tends to last - is that art that hits human beings… — Laura Belem Copy Share Image
It's that same quality I've been talking about. It's neither contrived, nor surprising and smart, not baffling, not witty, not interesting, not… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
There's a ton of good art and music and writing out there offline among a ton of trash, and the same goes… — Lee Klein Copy Share Image
I suppose the good artists, the righteous artists, somehow manage to be exuberant, and the embarrassed artist has this idea that everybody… — John Currin Copy Share Image
Great art - or good art - is when you look at it, experience it and it stays in your mind. I… — Damien Hirst Copy Share Image
“If what's always distinguished bad writing--flat characters, a narrative world that's clichéd and not recognizably human, etc.--is also a description of today's… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
There’s no “correct path” to becoming a real artist. You might think you’ll gain legitimacy by going to university, getting published, getting… — Amanda Palmer Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as an amateur artist as different from a professional artist. There is only good art and bad… — Paul Cezanne Copy Share Image
There are no rules about investment. Sharks can be good. Artist's dung can be good. Oil on canvas can be good. — Charles Saatchi Copy Share Image
If what you want to do is make good art, decide whats good and try to imitate it. — Robert Pinsky Copy Share Image
Serious and good art has always existed to help, to serve, humanity. Not to indict. — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
Unless you enjoy life passionately, you cannot be a good artiste. Practise what you like, be it sports or dancing. — Sarita Choudhury Copy Share Image
Except theatre, there is no medium which can satisfy good artistes in India. — Paresh Rawal Copy Share Image
Picasso had a saying - 'good artists copy, great artists steal' - and we have always been shameless about stealing great ideas. — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
I think every artist should follow their vision; their hearts is what they need to reveal, not something that society is looking… — Serj Tankian Copy Share Image
I feel like everything I do in the hip-hop world has an influence. People don't really notice what I did until somebody… — ASAP Rocky Copy Share Image
I like connecting with people, and that's what good art is: a point of connection. There's nothing better, on stage or on… — Ruth Negga Copy Share Image
“The Difference Between a good artist And a great one Is: The novice Will often lay down his tool Or brush Then… — Hafiz Copy Share Image
I think good art, if I could be pretentious enough to say, I think good art deals with the micro to explain… — Philip Seymour Hoffman Copy Share Image
