Art Quote by Charles Bukowski

The real function of art is to change mental patterns ... making new thought possible.

— Jean Dubuffet

Creating art is like being sick - you bring up all your innermost thoughts, and then you have to ask yourself why you're doing…

— Goldie

Art can articulate new ideas.

— Haris Pasovic

To know how to produce a work of art is to know how to discard the extraneous.

— Laura Esquivel

Making art has first of all to do with honesty. My first lesson was to see objectively, to erase all meaning of the thing…

— Ellsworth Kelly

Don't burden art with words and ideas. Art comes from a deeper place.

— Walter Darby Bannard

Art is an irreplaceable way of understanding and expressing the world,

— Dana Gioia

“Art has been wrecked by a complete consciousness of the universe which shews that the world is to each man only a rubbish-heap limned…

— H.P. Lovecraft

Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.

— Pablo Picasso

“I have always thought that art is not a category, not a realm covering innumerable concepts and derivative phenomena, but that, on the contrary,…

— Boris Pasternak

To create a work of art is to create the world.

— Wassily Kandinsky

Art is a deception that creates real emotions - a lie that creates a truth. And when you give yourself over to that deception,…

— Marco Tempest