Art Quote by Anonymous

Art and war are opposites, so our goal as an artist is to build and create, not destroy.

— Sergei Polunin

The purpose of art is to accumulate the human within the human being.

— Svetlana Alexievich

Art is the gift of God, and must be used unto His glory. That in art is highest which aims at this.

— Michelangelo

Art is a human activity having for its purpose the transmission to others of the highest and best feelings to which men have risen.

— Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy

Art is the creation of forms symbolic of human feeling.

— Susanne Katherina Langer

Art is the giving by each man of his evidence to the world. Those who wish to give, love to give, discover the pleasure…

— Robert Henri

Art is only a means to life, to the life more abundant. It is not in itself the life more abundant. It merely points…

— Henry Miller

Art must unquestionably have a social value; that is, as a potential means of communication it must be addressed, and in comprehensible terms, to…

— Rockwell Kent

Artwork is a representation of our devotion to life.

— Agnes Martin

Art is a way to get strength from something that is life-affirming. It can be quite violent and still be life-affirming.

— Val Kilmer

Art is the expression of those beauties and emotions that stir the human soul.

— Howard Pyle

Art is the way to the absolute and to the essence of human life.

— Bruce Lee