Ability Quote by Emmet Gowin

Only through art can we emerge from ourselves and know what another person sees.

— Marcel Proust

Art grows out of modes of perception that make you feel and think...that hooks on to something deep-running in our natures.

— Robert Hughes

Art is a divine thing. It can only be rightly expressed if opposed, to bring out its inner beauty that lies behind.

— Meher Baba

You don't have to know anything about art to appreciate it or to look at it. There aren't any hidden secrets or things that…

— Keith Haring

When you look at art made by other people, you see what you need to see in it.

— Alberto Giacometti

“Through its creative power, art may trigger approximation, reconciliation and harmonization between individuals and peoples. Through art, beings can meet and exchange their points…

— Erik Pevernagie

... it is certain that the real function of art is to increase our self-consciousness

— J. W. N. Sullivan

How art works is really interesting. It comes from our unconscious, a lot of it. And were communicating in ways were not completely aware…

— Grayson Perry

Art brings a message into a room. It should make us perceive in a new way - either through color, form or narrative content…

— Gloria Vanderbilt

Creating art alone doesn't seem to fill us up, in my opinion, until we begin to truly communicate with it.

— Gary Holland

Our time and attention is scarce. Art is not that important to us, no matter what we might like to believe.

— Tyler Cowen

Art is one of the prime ways we have of opening ourselves and going beyond ourselves. That's what art is: it's the product of…

— Ali Smith