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Art Quotes by Jack White
- Our art is an adventure. It is a dream come true.
- Your attitude is more important than the events happening around you. Artists develop a syndrome taught in art schools. It is a malady titled, 'Artistic…
- Like it or not, people tend to buy paintings to match their drapes, couch or carpet. I know you want them to be so overwhelmed…
- The bottom line is we must get off our duff and make an effort to succeed. Trust me on this, when you see someone successful…
- I have a suggestion for all of those award seekers and blue ribbon hunters. Spend your efforts on making art that connects with people. Awards…
- Luck is when preparation meets opportunity. I'll share the formula I learned while forging my way forward as a full-time painter for forty-four years. The…
- The secret of a successful art career is to make more art that folks think they need than pieces they just want. When a piece…
- Smart art galleries know it's not the words on paper but the emotion in the piece that makes clients pull out the credit card or…
- The wonderful news is that when a person with my lack of art background can be successful, then anyone can. I'm not super talented and…
- When you know your work sells, then seeking a gallery or outdoor show is fine. Then, if an event or art gallery kicks sand in…
- Great work comes from great joy. Leave the angst for the movies; do art - that is fun.
- It is a myth that art has to be sold. It is not like stocking a grocery store where people fill a pushcart. Art is…
- The price we sell things for is not important. What is important is we sell art that has to be replaced. You become good in…
- The true professional makes art when he is not feeling good, if the studio is too cold or too warm or the walls are falling…
- It is not the style but the quality and emotional impact of work that makes it marketable. Unless we make art that connects with people,…
- Art doesn't sell itself, it has to be sold.
- Art is only worth what people will pay for it. Artists do not get paid by the hour.
- I don't think there is room for 'artistic temperament.' Professional artists understand art is a business. If businesses ran their companies like many artists do…
- Collectors are paying for our education by purchasing our art.
- I love the way art moves people emotionally. I love the fact that when someone purchases art it is the one thing that will last…
- The only person who is hurt by jealousy is you... Eliminate that word from your life... it may not make you unsuccessful selling your art,…
More Art Quotes
- A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the mind and… — Pietro Aretino
- Let each man exercise the art he knows. — Aristophanes
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance. — Aristotle
- Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we… — Aristotle
- It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully. — Aristotle
- Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason… — Aristotle
- I'd love to go to art school. I'd love to learn how to draw. I'd love to be fluent in Spanish. I'd… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- There are some forms of religion that are bad, just as there's bad cooking or bad art or bad sex, you have… — Karen Armstrong
- I think it's important as a filmmaker, as any person working in the arts, that you've got to try new stuff and… — Darren Aronofsky
- I don't care who you are, you're going to choke in certain matches. You get to a point where your legs don't… — Arthur Ashe
- Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers. — Isaac Asimov