Art Quote by Asger Jorn Download Open image “Being an artist is being an isolated individual.” — Asger Jorn ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Artist Being an artist Individual Isolated Loneliness Solitude
A good artist should be isolated. If he isn't isolated, something is wrong. — Orson Welles Copy Share Image
Being an artist is very independent thinking, although there's always going to be a lot of doubt. — Brice Marden Copy Share Image
An artist is always alone - if he is an artist. No, what the artist needs is loneliness. — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
An artist is not an isolated system. In order to survive he has to interact continuously with the world around him... Theoretically there are… — Hans Haacke Copy Share Image
Being an artist means being unapologetically yourself, and I get to be that now. — Raye Copy Share Image
Everybody is bound by some social rules. But I think that artists need some kind of freedom to explore their minds and that some… — Anne Roiphe Copy Share Image
As an artist, the most important feeling is loneliness. So when I say artists need to isolate themselves from society this is what I… — Zhang Xiaogang Copy Share Image
The interesting part about being an artist is that the ways in which you express yourself are not always readily available. — Chris Sullivan Copy Share Image
As an artist, you have an opportunity to get in and move things around in people. — Andy Grammer Copy Share Image
The great work of art is the complete banality, and the fault with most banalities is that they are not banal enough. Banality here… — Asger Jorn Copy Share Image
We are not talking about a new cognition in relation to abstract art, rather a new area of cognition... — Asger Jorn Copy Share Image
To break and be able to grow together again in a better way: that is the difficult art. — Asger Jorn Copy Share Image
If the image was sketched onto the canvas and spontaneously drawn, colour would often be restrained and unfree... The most important and the most… — Asger Jorn Copy Share Image
Everything is in constant flux, from state to state, from good to bad and back again…, only in transmutation, perpetual motion, lies truth. — Asger Jorn Copy Share Image
Beautiful, ugly, impressive, disgusting, meaningless, grim, contradictory etc … It makes no difference, as long as it is life, vigorously pouring forth. — Asger Jorn Copy Share Image
To get anywhere, one must choose one's mistakes. I chose experimental acts. — Asger Jorn Copy Share Image
Anything really new is repulsive, because it is abnormal and unreasonable. — Asger Jorn Copy Share Image
My work is based on a tradition quite distinct from the Eckersberg tradition, a Nordic line of development that had never been clearly and… — Asger Jorn Copy Share Image
There can be no question of selecting in any direction, but of penetrating the whole cosmic law of rhythms, forces and material that are… — Asger Jorn Copy Share Image
The reverse process is extremely important to me - that artistic images can inspire to words and different myths, and that in certain cultures… — Asger Jorn 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
