Art Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

Art is an attempt to give substance to existence.

— Sondra Horton Fraleigh

Art exists through the act of making. It has to somehow be made manifest to another person. It has to do with what one…

— Philip Taaffe

The value of art is its ability to look into the "world of oblivion" and to find things that are generally unrecognized, forgotten, invisible…

— Yasumasa Morimura

Art must unquestionably have a social value; that is, as a potential means of communication it must be addressed, and in comprehensible terms, to…

— Rockwell Kent

Art exists because life is not enough.

— Ferreira Gullar

Art is a selective re-creation of reality according to an artists metaphysical value judgments.

— Ayn Rand

Art is essentially the affirmation, the blessing, and the deification of existence.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Art does not exist for itself; it is but an avenue through and by which humanity expresses itself.

— Gutzon Borglum

When you start putting a higher value on works of art than people, you’re forfeiting your humanity.

— Woody Allen

The effort of art is to keep what is interesting in existence, to recreate it in the eternal.

— George Santayana

A work of art has value only if tremors of the future run through it...

— Andre Breton

Art is not the most precious manifestation of life. Art has not the celestial and universal value that people like to attribute to it.…

— Tristan Tzara