Art Quote by G.K. Chesterton

A fairly clear line separated advertisement from art. ... The first effect of the triumph of the capitalist (if we allow him to triumph)…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

“When people try to destroy art or thought... it makes all forms of art and thought valuable. It's a slippery slope once we start…

— Michael Poore

“The bottom line is, painting, at its richest, is done best with no purpose whatsoever aside from pleasing the person making the art.”

— Charles Sovek

“Men who create art feel a zillion times happier than men who create wealth. Art lives on but wealth diminishes.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

“We often destroy the world’s real wealth to create an illusion of wealth, confusing symbol and substance.”

— Susan Wiggs

“A work that aspires, however humbly, to the condition of art should carry its justification in every line.”

— Joseph Conrad

“If your art is going to have the impact you want, you had better learn the tricks of the trade—not so you can become…

— Jeff Goins

“The art the wealthy use in business is to jump.”

— Ehab Atalla

“Art suffers the moment other people start paying for it. The more you need the money, the more people will tell you what to…

— Hugh MacLeod

“Art always reaches its peak where it becomes the life interest of a people.”

— Stefan Zweig

“On the one side of the bus someone had spray painted: It is easier to imagine the end of the world than the end…

— Eugene Lim

“Beauty and art, no doubt, pervade all business of life like a kindly genius, and form the bright adornment of all our surroundings, both…

— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel