Art Quote by Amartya Sen

“The advantage of having an artistic tradition is that the younger artist could see an organic link between the real life of one's country…

— Kuo Pao Kun

“Original art emanates in the mind ... and lessons society's confusion from self indulgence, avarice and greed to trust, hope and love.”

— Louis Faurer

“There is a great promise for our cultural growth, but this promise is achieved only when our artists recognize that all great art has…

— F. Sionil Jose

“Among the languages of American Indians there is no word for ‘art,’ because for Indians everything is art.”

— Huston Smith

“All events and experiences are local, somewhere. And all human enhancements of events and experiences -- all the arts -- are regional in the…

— William Stafford

“The political independence of a nation must not be confused with any intellectual isolation. The spiritual freedom, indeed, your own generous lives and liberal…

— Oscar Wilde

The reality that we were growing up in was very young and vibrant, and nobody was capturing that part of India. I started to…

— Karan Bajaj

Western art has a certain relationship to nature.

— Brice Marden

“To be an artist today is such an act of faith: nothing can come back from it except the satisfaction of the art itself.”

— Truman Capote

“I believe that art is the highest expression of the human spirit. ~ I believe that we yearn to transcend the merely finite and…

— Joyce Carol Oates

“What is essential in a work of art is that it should rise far above the realm of personal life and speak from the…

— Anonymous

Art is the Western myth, with which we both console ourselves and make ourselves.

— Zadie Smith