Artistic Quotes

855 Artistic quotes by 700 unique authors

Art has the lovely habit of ruining all artistic theories. — Marcel Duchamp
Some of our greatest historical and artistic treasures we place in museums; others, we take for walks. — Roger Caras
The only way to drive out bad culture is to create good culture. We need to recognize that artistic talent is a gift from the… — C.S. Lewis
He was not hip-hop's most gifted emcee. Still, Shakur may be the most influential and compelling rapper of them all, he was more than the… — Michael Eric Dyson
I write because it gives me the greatest possible artistic pleasure to write. If my work pleases the few I am gratified. As for the… — Oscar Wilde
She is a reflection of comfortable middle-class values that do not take seriously the continuing unemployment. What I particularly regret is that she does not… — John Kenneth Galbraith
There has to be a balance between your mental satisfaction and the financial needs of your company. (But) I always remember that it's the fantasy,… — Alexander McQueen
Science is continually correcting what it has said. Fertile corrections... science is a ladder... poetry is a winged flight... An artistic masterpiece exists for all… — Victor Hugo
Art, although produced by man's hands, is something not created by hands alone, but something which wells up from a deeper source out of our… — Vincent Van Gogh
The artist need not know very much, best of all let him work instinctively and paint as naturally as he breathes or walks. — Emil Nolde
Originality is what distinguishes art from craft. It is the yardstick of artistic greatness. — Unknown Author
Every individual decision is nothing but coincidence, every artistic decision is coincidence. — Unknown Author
Art is skill, that is the first meaning of the word. — Eric Gill
One of the main causes of our artistic decline lies beyond doubt in the separation of art and science. — Gino Severini
I'm the daughter of two Indian immigrant doctors, and I have an older sister and younger brother, and none of us have pursued medicine as… — Aarti Mann
Materialistic success can be explained quite simply. Those who succeed focus their attention on success - not on their talent. Remember these words! All of… — Brad Steiger
At the back of our brains is a blaze of astonishment at our own existence. The object of the artistic and spiritual life is to… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
My dad said to me the other day, I really am an artistic person. I was shocked as I never saw him as a creative.… — Robert Pattinson
Every separate sector of artistic creation has its own basic rules . . . data which govern it. They are contained in the textbooks on… — L. Ron Hubbard
Artistic honesty sometimes prevents an artist from being born. — Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

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