Art Quote by Eric Maisel

The artist is the medium between his fantasies and the rest of the world.

— Federico Fellini

The artist is an interpreter of Nature. People learn to love Nature through pictures. To the artist, nothing is in vain; nothing beneath his…

— William Morris Hunt

The artist is one who makes a concentrated statement about the world in which he lives and that statement tends to become impersonal-it tends…

— Paul Strand

Color helps to express light, not the physical phenomenon, but the only light that really exists, that in the artist's brain.

— Henri Matisse

“Artists are out of step with the world. Yet their works can give us a clearer picture of who we are.”

— Ivan Fernandez

...the artist treats intuition and nuance with respect and reminds us that a little madness resides in all of us. Artists give voice to…

— Peter Block

The artist is the opposite of the politically minded individual, the opposite of thereformer, the opposite of the idealist. The artist does not tinker…

— Anonymous

The artist does not draw what he sees, but what he has to make others see.

— Edgar Degas

The artist is not the transcriber of the world, he is its rival.

— Andre Malraux

The artist is the only one who knows that the world is a subjective creation, that there is a choice to be made, a…

— Anais Nin

“Any artist is insulted by the suggestion that art is merely a matter of recording reality, and knows that it is impossible to explain…

— Joan Lindsay

I have never been able to understand the artist whose image never changes.

— Lee Krasner