Art Quote by Doris Salcedo

When a piece of art gets really specific is usually when anybody can relate to it.

— Jonathan Groff

Depend upon it, the first universal characteristic of all great art is Tenderness, as the second is Truth.

— John Ruskin

“We have no other means of recognising a work of art than our feeling for it. The objects that provoke aesthetic emotion vary with…

— Clive Bell

when you are dealing with art, any kind of art, your pleasure in making it is what matters most.

— Marion Dane Bauer

You know, there's a saying in art that in order to be universal you must be specific. So I think every artist feels that…

— David Cronenberg

To the man who loves art for its own sake, it is frequently in its least important and lowliest manifestations that the keenest pleasure…

— Arthur Conan Doyle

The finest works of art are precious, among other reasons, because they make it possible for us to know, if only imperfectly and for…

— Aldous Huxley

How much more sensuality invites to art than does sentimentality.

— Andre Gide

Art, like love, excludes all competition and absorbs the man.

— Henry Fuseli

Any artwork is part of something larger, grander and, you know, the situation that it's in is very important.

— Robert Barry

Any art communicates what you're in the mood to receive.

— Larry Rivers

Every work of art is about everything.

— Eli Siegel