Art Quote by Anonymous

Art to me is not precious enough that I feel territorial about what the word gets applied to. Conversations about what counts as art…

— Maggie Nelson

Art is a divine thing. It can only be rightly expressed if opposed, to bring out its inner beauty that lies behind.

— Meher Baba

I think art is, unfortunately, sometimes our only shot at communicating our indignation safely and effectively.

— Andrea Suarez Paz

Art has the power to influence and to make you react to something that you normally wouldn't concern, worry, or even think about or…

— Nicolas Winding Refn

Art is essentially communication. It doesn't exist in a vacuum. That's why people make art, so other people can relate to it.

— Conor Oberst

Art is about eliminating almost everything in order to focus on the thing that you need to talk about.

— Jonathan Lethem

Art is more than a product of your efforts - it should be about feeling, life, attitude, soul.

— Sergei Bongart

Art is when we do work that matters in a creative way, in a way that touches (people) and changes them for the better.

— Seth Godin

Art is a spiritual practice. We may not, and need not, do it perfectly.

— Julia Cameron

Art is not only about something; it is something. A work of art is a thing in the world, not just a text or…

— Susan Sontag

Art matters not merely because it is the most magnificent ornament and the most nearly unfailing occupation of our lives, but because it is…

— Randall Jarrell

I usually think of art as having a measurable content of nourishment, whether factual or emotional or whatever, and I try to make sure…

— Jeffrey Lewis