Art Quote by Colman Domingo

but art is not relative to perfection in any tangible sense. It is our coarse antennae trembling blindly as it traces the form of…

— Laird Barron

No good work whatever can be perfect, and the demand for perfection is always a sign of a misunderstanding of the ends of art.

— John Ruskin

It's the ownership of what's off that's the beauty in art. Its not about being exactly perfect.

— Adrian Younge

There is no art which has not had its beginnings in things full of errors. Nothing is at the same time both new and…

— Leon Battista Alberti

Perhaps art is a quest for the perfect, or even the imperfect. Reality always falls short on both sides.

— Anna Deavere Smith

A good artist ought never to allow impatience to overcome his sense of the main end of art - perfection

— Michelangelo

Art has no end but its own perfection.

— Plato

I hope I have made it clear that the work is about perfection as we are aware of it in our minds but that…

— Agnes Martin

Some sort of pressure must exist; the artist exists because the world is not perfect. Art would be useless if the world were perfect,…

— Andrei Tarkovsky

You can't make a perfect painting. We can see perfection in our minds. But we can't make a perfect painting.

— Agnes Martin

Art is a criticism of society and life, and I believe that if life became perfect, art would be meaningless and cease to exist.

— Naguib Mahfouz

I think art is the imperfectly perfect or perfectly imperfect way of self-expression.

— Justin Tucker