Art Quote by Gerard de Marigny

Ere long the most valuable of all arts will be the art of deriving a comfortable subsistence from the smallest area of soil. No…

— Abraham Lincoln

Life is painful. It has thorns, like the stem of a rose. Culture and art are the roses that bloom on the stem. The…

— Daisaku Ikeda

“This is one of the great human mysteries: why do works of art about bad things such as loss and deprivation make us feel…

— Robert Pinsky

“I always thought that if I suffered enough in service of Art, if I laid down my life to please the world, I could…

— Amelia Gray

“Being embodied in flesh that decomposes and that is inscribed with all manner of cultural values not of your choosing is also a state…

— Lara Glenum

Art is a spiritual, immaterial respite from the hardships of life.

— Fernando Botero

Man's need for art is absolutely primordial, as strong as, and perhaps stronger than, our need for bread. Without bread, we die of hunger,…

— Jean Dubuffet

“tragedy is suffering elevated into art, it’s art that helps humans endure—and sometimes even transcend—their suffering. It’s”

— Jean Hegland

I think culture and art tell you what the soul of a nation is, and if we continue to chip away at the arts…

— Lesley Sharp

“The preparation of good food is merely another expression of art, one of the joys of civilized living…”

— Dione Lucas

“In other words, art is a realm entirely separated from the interests of real life-a refuge for detached and gifted souls from sordid political…

— DeWitt Henry Parker

“Before saying anything further about culture, I consider the world is hungry and does not care about culture, and people artificially want to turn…

— Antonin Artaud