Art Quote by Emily Carr

It is true that every artist has his own religion.

— Robert Motherwell

“All real art is, in its true sense, is a religious impulse; there is no such thing as a non-religious subject. But much bad…

— Madeleine L'Engle

The artist is a god, but he is also an idiot. That is the human way.

— Eric Maisel

Just as the pious man prays without speaking a word and the Almighty hearkens unto him, so the artist with true feelings paints and…

— Caspar David Friedrich

He who possesses art and science has religion; he who does not possess them, needs religion.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The Artist should not forget his mission, perhaps the most religious of all, of sustaining faith in the worthwhileness of art and thus of…

— Ernst Bacon

“Religion is like an art gallery. One painting will speak to you more than another, and there's no need to explain or defend your…

— Michael Muhammad Knight

None of my paintings I would say are religious.

— Akiane Kramarik

If they think that an artist can destroy their faith, then their faith is rather fragile.

— Marilyn Manson

The artist should preach nothing-not even his own autonomy. His art should speak its own truth, and in so doing it will be in…

— Thomas Merton

An artist must believe in himself. Your belief is contagious. Others may say he is vain, but they are affected.

— Tennessee Williams

Art is based on a strong sentiment of religion,--on a profound and mighty earnestness; hence it is so prone to co-operate with religion.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe