Art Quote by Elizabeth Bowen

“All these appeals to art to set herself more in harmony with modern progress and civilisation, and to make herself the mouthpiece for the…

— Oscar Wilde

I never called my work an 'art'. It's part of show business, the business of building entertainment.

— Walt Disney

There is probably nothing wrong with art for art's sake if we take the phrase seriously, and not take it to mean the kind…

— Allen Tate

“In other words, art is a realm entirely separated from the interests of real life-a refuge for detached and gifted souls from sordid political…

— DeWitt Henry Parker

But, you see, the theatre is not always art in America.

— Beatrice Wood

“The typical English painting is narrative in character. The English are a nation of diarists.”

— Neville Weston

Writing about 'What is art?' is not something I ever thought I'd be doing.

— Hannah Fry

To the question, ‘Is the cinema an art?’ my answer is, ‘what does it matter?’... You can make films or you can cultivate a…

— Jean Renoir

If I knew what the meaning of art was, I wouldn't tell you.

— Pablo Picasso

Art is - representing the beautiful. There must be Art in everything.

— Swami Vivekananda

Theatre has no national identity. It is something for the world, whether it is Irish, English, or French.

— Cyril Cusack

The theatre, like the fresco, is art fitted to its place. And therefore it is above all else the human art, the living art.

— Romain Rolland