Art Quote by Eliel Saarinen Download Open image “Art was born as a desire, not as a demand.” — Eliel Saarinen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Born Demand Desire
Art is a part of the rebellion against the realities of its unfulfilled desire. — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
“For art is about desire, is it not, and never its consummation?” — A. Manette Ansay Copy Share Image
One cannot demand of art that it pay you in any other way than in the satisfaction of the work itself. — Uta Hagen Copy Share Image
“We create art for many reasons—wealth, fame, love, admiration—but I find the one thing that produces the best results is desire.” — Francesca Zappia Copy Share Image
“Art is central to all our lives, not just the better-off and educated. . . I know that from my own story, and from… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Artistic creation is a demand for unity and a rejection of the world. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
What we want from art is whatever is missing from the lives we are already living and making. Something is always missing, and so… — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
Art is excitement which if we can't create ourselves, we can at least, through love of it, make available to others. — Vincent Price Copy Share Image
“The downfall of classical ideals made all men potential artists, and therefore bad artists. When art depended on solid construction and the careful observance… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Always design a thing by considering it in its next larger context. — Eliel Saarinen 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