Art Quote by Constantin Brancusi Download Open image “Why write [about my art]? Why not just show the photographs?” — Constantin Brancusi ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Photograph Photography Shows Why not Writing
Because I'm interested in depiction, representation, therefore you're interested in photography. You don't ignore it. — David Hockney Copy Share Image
But if you're talking about fine art work, then I think you have to ask yourself some pretty deep questions about why it is… — Leonard Nimoy Copy Share Image
It is more important to me to make art that is an honest expression of my life than it is to make pictures people… — John Porcellino Copy Share Image
The world today doesn't make sense, so why should I paint pictures that do? — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
When art works travel from place to place, what you have is the opportunity to engage with the intellect of another person who has… — Kerry James Marshall Copy Share Image
I think that I would really like at first for the art to speak for itself. I don't see the need for a lot… — Allie X Copy Share Image
“The object of art is not to make salable pictures. It is to save yourself. The fools who write articles about me think that… — Sherwood Anderson Copy Share Image
I am just doing photo shoots. It's not something that extraordinary. I'm not a great artist, I'm not writing books, I'm not a painter,… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
A few words about the question of whether photography is art or not: I never understood the question. — Ernst Haas Copy Share Image
My art, what do you want to say about it? Do you think you can explain the merits of a picture to those who… — Edgar Degas Copy Share Image
Sometimes the picture is more interesting than what is going on. Sometimes the picture is suggestive of greater things in society or the history… — Peter van Agtmael Copy Share Image
I ground matter to find the continuous line. And when I realized I could not find it, I stopped, as if an unseen someone… — Constantin Brancusi Copy Share Image
I refused [to study under Rodin] because nothing grows under large trees. — Constantin Brancusi Copy Share Image
In fiecare zi calcam in picioare pamantul care ne hraneste si in fiecare an trecem nepasatori prin ziua mortii noastre. — Constantin Brancusi Copy Share Image
I do not aspire to be in fashion. For what is in fashion, goes out of fashion If, on the contrary, your work is… — Constantin Brancusi Copy Share Image
Things are not difficult to make; what is difficult is putting ourselves in the state of mind to make them — Constantin Brancusi Copy Share Image
When you see a fish you don't think of its scales, do you? You think of its speed, its floating, flashing body seen through… — Constantin Brancusi Copy Share Image
In art, one does not aim for simplicity; one achieves it unintentionally as one gets closer to the real meaning of things. — Constantin Brancusi Copy Share Image
Simplicity is not an objective in art, but one achieves simplicity despite one's self by entering into the real sense of things. — Constantin Brancusi Copy Share Image
True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.” — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your… — Aaron Rose Copy Share Image
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“So, really," continued Jacob as if this were perfectly normal to expound on art in these circumstances, "when you think about it, the artists… — Justina Chen Headley Copy Share Image
“There are two options in art; either to adopt philosophical life by dissecting art, or to write your own philosophical life and claim it… — Taf Teh Copy Share Image
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image