Art Quote by Gordon B. McKeeman

“Creativity is a state of mind, a way of being, and it comes from a sacred place within.”

— Bonnie Kelso

“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

“The nature of a work of art is to be not a part, nor yet a copy of the real world but a world…

— A.C. Bradley

“Art does not exist only to entertain -- but also to challenge one to think, to provoke, even to disturb, in a constant search…

— Barbra Streisand

“At times like this you desperately need Art. You seek to reconnect with your spiritual illusions, and you wish fervently that something might rescue…

— Muriel Barbery

For me a work of art must be an elevated interpretation of nature. The search for the ideal has been the purpose of my…

— William-Adolphe Bouguereau

“Art itself my be defined as a single-minded attempt to render the highest kind of justice to the visible universe.”

— Joseph Conrad

“A great work of art, if it accomplishes anything, serves to remind us, or let us say to set us dreaming, of all that…

— Henry Miller

“Art is not merely a decorative enhancement of our lives, but a sign of our desire to live in the world fully and honestly.”

— Jan Zwicky

“From the outside looking in, i think my life would appear very isolated, occupying a huge empty space, with hollow-sounding, emotional echoes. But in…

— Jaeda DeWalt

“The arts which need interpretation are the arts of time -- music and poetry -- and not the arts of space -- sculpture and…

— Salvador de Madariaga

“ All art constantly aspires towards the condition of music. For while in all other kinds of art it is possible to distinguish the…

— Walter Pater