Art Quote by Alex Grey Download Open image “The visionary imagination is the source of art and religion.” — Alex Grey ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Creativity Imagination Religion Source
The artist's mission is to make the soul perceptible. Our scientific, materialist culture trains us to develop the eyes of outer perception. Visionary art… — Alex Grey Copy Share Image
Visionary art sure has played a vital role in my own "soul's journey," and I would say it's been important for many artists and… — Alex Grey Copy Share Image
Whoever uses the spirit that is in him creatively is an artist. To make living itself an art, that is the goal. — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Not even the visionary or mystical experience ever lasts very long. It is for art to capture that experience, to offer it to, in… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Both art and faith are dependent on imagination; both are ventures into the unknown. — Denise Levertov Copy Share Image
The visionary is the one who brings his or her voice into the world and who refuses to edit, rehearse, perform, or hide. It… — Angeles Arrien Copy Share Image
A work of visionary art can shock a person out of their normal thinking patterns and help them to see the world in a… — Alex Grey Copy Share Image
The modern notion of art is an essentially religious or magical one in which the artist is viewed as a holy beast who in… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
Art comes into the highest part of the mind, that with which we can know the presence of God. — Anne Truitt Copy Share Image
To be truly visionary we have to root our imagination in our concrete reality while simultaneously imagining possibilities beyond that reality. — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
“Artists operating within the theistic worldview have a solid basis for their work. Nothing is more freeing than for them to realize that because… — James W. Sire Copy Share Image
Folks who are alive today need to wake up and do what they can to stop abusing the planet, and find ways to preserve… — Alex Grey Copy Share Image
Be an artist of consciousness. Your picture of reality is your most important creation. Make it powerfully profoundly beautiful. — Alex Grey Copy Share Image
It was 1975. I had spent the year at the Boston Museum School doing some very bizarre performance works. The last one included going… — Alex Grey Copy Share Image
For some people, maybe my artwork just seems like fantasy or something. However, if you have had any kind of a mystical or cosmic… — Alex Grey Copy Share Image
Religion comes from the word 're' or again and 'ligare' meaning to bind or tie back. The purpose of religion is to unite the… — Alex Grey Copy Share Image
When we gaze into the eyes of our beloved, we're staring into the eyes of a sacred mirror, and we recognize our oneness. — Alex Grey Copy Share Image
It is the prayer of my innermost being to realize my supreme identity in the liberated play of consciousness, the Vast Expanse. Now is… — Alex Grey Copy Share Image
A relationship succeeds when obstacles are met with communication and resolution. A relationship flourishes when we take the beloved as our teacher. Shared goals… — Alex Grey Copy Share Image
It is very easy to take for granted the phenomenon that we are each alive, but we must try not to. — Alex Grey Copy Share Image
Journeying through secret doors, curving corridors, and connecting rooms into the mountain was like being digested by the different organs of a deity. — Alex Grey Copy Share Image
When you see the face of God, or when you have an overwhelming, ecstatic, blissful, visionary experience; there is no doubt about it. It… — Alex Grey Copy Share Image
True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.” — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your… — Aaron Rose Copy Share Image
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“So, really," continued Jacob as if this were perfectly normal to expound on art in these circumstances, "when you think about it, the artists… — Justina Chen Headley Copy Share Image
“There are two options in art; either to adopt philosophical life by dissecting art, or to write your own philosophical life and claim it… — Taf Teh Copy Share Image
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image