Art Quote by Asli

We don't all dig Shakespeare uniformly, or even 'Little Red Riding Hood.' The understanding of art depends finally upon one's willingness to extend one's…

— Ralph Ellison

“The understanding of art depends finally upon one's willingness to extend one's humanity.”

— Ralph Ellison

I believe that every human being has an understanding of art. What is separating us is smaller than what is unifying us.

— Thomas Hirschhorn

No-one who has a real understanding of the art of painting attaches any importance to what we call the subject of a picture -…

— Roger Fry

Buying art is not understanding art.

— Anselm Kiefer

'Understanding' art is like having a sense of humour - if you don't have one, no amount of explanation is going to make you…

— Michael Craig-Martin

This is a very general understanding of art in China, that being an artist can make you money and turn you into a star.

— Ai Weiwei

In my own version of the idea of 'what art wants,' the end and fulfillment of the history of art is the philosophical understanding…

— Anonymous

“...there is no true understanding of any art without some knowledge of its philosophy. Only then does its meaning come clear.”

— Frank Lloyd Wright

By translating their inner turmoil or understanding into art, artists challenge the accepted notions of reality and create new ones.

— Wes Nisker

The understanding of art depends finally upon one's willingness to extend one's humanity and one's knowledge of human life.

— Ralph Ellison

Art is difficult. It's not entertainment. There are only a few people who can say something about art - it's very restricted. When I…

— Anselm Kiefer