Art Quote by Alexander Pope

“Art cannot be bought or sold. It can only be created or destroyed.”

— Iimani David

“Never judge a work of art by its defects. They same is true with people.”

— José N. Harris

“Sometimes an artist's first invention is herself.”

— Stephanie Vaughn

“Perhaps an eternal law of art is that, for everything discovered, something of value is forgotten.”

— Jan Swafford

“Perhaps the measure of the best art is that it does not excite envy.”

— Norman Mailer

“...the special quality of works of Art being to produce the momentary conviction that anything else whatever could not possibly be so good.”

— M.P. Shiel

“Great art, I've always felt, is like a pearl; thousands of layers of creativity and sensibility built up around an inner core of money.”

— K.J. Parker

“Invention has ever imagination and poetry at its heart.”

— Algernon Blackwood

“The value of an artist is more because of his originality than his skill.”

— Amit Kalantri

“Art is the one thing man creates not out of need or luxury; therefore, it is the purest essence of his individuality.”

— Anthony Paolucci

“... anyone can acquire wealth, the real art is giving it away.”

— Daisy Goodwin

“Be remarkable Be generous Create art Make judgment calls Connect people and ideas . . . and we have no choice but to reward you.”

— Seth Godin