Art Quote by Albert Einstein

One of the strongest motives that lead men to art and science is escape from everyday life with its painful crudity and hopeless dreariness,…

— Albert Einstein

One of the strongest motives that leads men to art and science is escape from everyday life with its painful crudity and hopeless dreariness.…

— Walter Isaacson

“In many ways an artistic nature unfits a man for a practical existence.”

— Robert Louis Stevenson

After all perhaps the greatness of art lies in the perpetual tension between beauty and pain, the love of men and the madness of…

— Albert Camus

I agree with Schopenhauer that one of the most powerful motives that attracts people to science and art is the longing to escape from…

— Albert Einstein

“It's hard to imagine a man more capable of living in his own cocoon than Levin. Art creates a certain familiarity with loneliness. And…

— Heather Rose

Art is always to a large extent about need, despair and hopelessness.

— Gerhard Richter

I feel ever so strongly that an artist must be nourished by his passions and his despairs. These things alter an artist whether for…

— Francis Bacon

Art, like love, excludes all competition and absorbs the man.

— Henry Fuseli

“An artistic person taps into the destructive emotional energy of guilt and shame and the longing to love and be loveable and transforms these…

— Kilroy J. Oldster

“Male writers who never find the stabilizing force of an understanding woman in their lives usually end up as the jaded figures of their…

— Janvier Chouteu-Chando

Art is like a shipwreck; it's every man for himself.

— Marcel Duchamp