Art Quote by George Bernard Shaw

A sincere artist is not one who makes a faithful attempt to put on to canvas what is in front of him, but one…

— William Dobell

In art there is a need for truth, not sincerity.

— Kazimir Malevich

I am not sincere, even when I say I am not.

— Jules Renard

Only dull and impotent artists screen their work with sincerity. In art there is need for truth, not sincerity.

— Kazimir Malevich

I'm not always sincere. One can't be in this world, you know.

— Greta Garbo

An artist cannot be partially sincere any more than art can be an approximation of beauty

— Andrei Tarkovsky

I am very sincere. Some people are always kidding, so when you're not, it's going to seem annoying to them.

— Miranda July

The genuine artist is never 'true to life.' He sees what is real, but not as we are normally aware of it. We do…

— Wallace Stevens

Honesty in art inspires and moves me. I am passionate about creating truthful experiences as much as I love being the spectator to a…

— Crystal Reed

In painting, the key is not taking myself seriously to the point where it kills sincerity.

— Scott Avett

I am a serious artist in my own right, in the sense that I've spent my entire life being an artist and trying to…

— David Shrigley

Your art is part of the big painting of your life. You are on your own, standing by yourself in the middle of creation.…

— Michele Cassou