Art Quote by Charles Peguy

Classical art stands for form; romantic art for content.

— Robin G. Collingwood

Where there is true art and genuine virtuosity the artist can paint an incomparable masterpiece without leaving even a trace of his identity.

— Orhan Pamuk

An artist cannot be partially sincere any more than art can be an approximation of beauty

— Andrei Tarkovsky

“What makes an amazing artist? It's not his ability to impress but his skill in touching people's lives through his craft. When he does…

— Elizabeth E. Castillo

There is a subtle and unmistakable touch of love and pride, beyond mere skill, almost an inspiration which gives to all work that finish…

— Joseph Conrad

Only dull and impotent artists screen their work with sincerity. In art there is need for truth, not sincerity.

— Kazimir Malevich

You just have to be adventurous and that's the way I like to work. I think that's the role of the artist, to do…

— Neige

A love of classical music is only partially a natural response to hearing the works performed, it also must come about by a decision…

— Charles Rosen

As a composer I might class myself as a Neo-Romantic, inasmuch as I have always regarded music as a highly personal and emotional form…

— Bernard Herrmann

It is with art as with love: How can a man of the world,with all his distractions, keep the inwardness which an artist must…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The artist must express the summation of his feeling, knowing and believing through the unity of his life and work.

— Ernst Haas

“An artist is a man who digests his own subjective impressions and knows how to find a general objective meaning in them, and how…

— Maxim Gorky