Art Quote by Giorgio de Chirico

Art is not escape, but a way of finding order in chaos, a way of confronting life.

— Robert Hayden

Art is not an amusement, nor a distraction, nor is it, as many men maintain, an escape from life. On the contrary, it is…

— Lawren Harris

Art goes into the world unarmed, vulnerable to every quirk of fate, and it must survive only by its power to move men not…

— Chelsea Quinn Yarbro

Art grabs people by their eyeballs, it seduces them ... art is a means to an end rather than simply an end in itself.

— Eric Drooker

[Art is] an attempt to escape from life.

— H. L. Mencken

Art is man's distinctly human way of fighting death,

— Leonard Baskin

Art is man determined to die sane.

— Bernard DeVoto

Art is one of the means whereby man seeks to redeem a life which is experienced as chaotic, senseless, and largely evil.

— Aldous Huxley

Art's cruel. You can get away with murder with words. But a picture is like a window straight through to your inmost heart.

— John Fowles

Art is a way of survival.

— Yoko Ono

Art is meant to disturb

— Georges Braque

Art is the expression of the immortal part of man.

— Ignacy Jan Paderewski