Art Quote by Edward Gorey

“The thing is, and here we come to E. Gorey's Great Simple Theory About Art (which he has never tried to communicate to anybody…

— Edward Gorey

What strikes me is the fact that in our society, art has become something which is only related to objects, and not to individuals,…

— Michel Foucault

In my eyes, making art is very often about something that you don't know.

— Lawrence Weiner

Art is essentially communication. It doesn't exist in a vacuum. That's why people make art, so other people can relate to it.

— Conor Oberst

Art is something in which you are never an expert at any point of time. It's something you hone all the time and something…

— Mani Ratnam

Art is a mind-game that we do to make our lives easier. If it isn't for that, it becomes superfluous.

— Yoko Ono

Im always trying to find connections between things. That art is the juxtaposition of a lot of things that seem unrelated but add up…

— Pat Metheny

Perhaps it's art; but if it isn't, at least it's something else equally interesting to me!

— George Rickey

I think what art is always doing is making us see the world so differently, and I don't mean just colors and light, but…

— Roselee Goldberg

I think art comes from some sense of discomfort with the world, some sense of not quite fitting with it.

— Yann Martel

Art is about eliminating almost everything in order to focus on the thing that you need to talk about.

— Jonathan Lethem

What's interesting about making art is that you take everything you know about it and you bring it up to that point, and you…

— Julian Schnabel