Art Quote by Carl Henegan

To be an artist, you need to exist in a world of silence.

— Louise Bourgeois

“Artists create holes and openings in the universe. They sidestep the conventional, conditional, predictable and habitual, and they illuminate and connect different worlds. They’re…

— Mary Button Durell

A painter paints pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence.

— Leopold Stokowski

A painter paints his pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence. We provide the music, and you provide the silence.

— Leopold Stokowski

Painting is the silence of thought and the music of sight.

— Orhan Pamuk

“Artists are out of step with the world. Yet their works can give us a clearer picture of who we are.”

— Ivan Fernandez

“Visual and performing artists produce art that lives in the present world. The art of the writer exists in another dimension. Through strings of…

— Mindie Burgoyne

“All artists, whether they know it or not create from a place of inner stillness, a place of no mind.”

— Eckhart Tolle

“Any artist is insulted by the suggestion that art is merely a matter of recording reality, and knows that it is impossible to explain…

— Joan Lindsay

A painter's got a canvas. The writer's got reams of empty paper. A musician has silence.

— Keith Richards

All true artists, whether they know it or not, create from a place of no-mind, from inner stillness.

— Eckhart Tolle

Someone who is an artist can say, 'I can create and can make what I create disappear.'

— Isabelle Adjani