Art Quote by Diego Cortez

If artists do have ideas, they're often not great.

— Hiro Murai

Nothing dies harder than a bad idea. And few ideas are worse than the ones we have about art.

— Julia Cameron

I think people have come to expect that in artistic representation; that every work of art should be a work of extravagant hope.

— George Saunders

Art is not great. Music is not great. It's just that they tickle us. When one steadfastly refuses greatness - then and then only…

— John Marin

Bad artists ignore the darkness of human existence. Good artists often get stuck there. Great artists embrace the full catastrophe of our condition and…

— Anonymous

I think that to be a good artist, you have to have ideas as well as manual skills. It's a blend of the two,…

— Michael C. McMillen

Art can articulate new ideas.

— Haris Pasovic

Art should be a place of hope.

— Stephen King

I think most of the people involved in any art always secretly wonder whether they are really there because they're good or there because…

— Katharine Hepburn

The thing about good art is that it makes you look at things in a new way.

— Amitava Kumar

Good artists exist in what they make, and consequently are perfectly uninteresting in what they are.

— Dave Eggers

For me, there has always been a disconnect with the sort of elitist structure of the high-art world - and my distaste for that…

— Shepard Fairey