Art Quote by Gunter Grass

Art is so wonderfully irrational, exuberantly pointless, but necessary all the same. Pointless and yet necessary, that's hard for a puritan to understand.

— Gunter Grass

Seventy-five percent of great art is hard work only about twenty-five percent is great talent.

— Lee Strasberg

“In art it is hard to say anything as good as saying nothing.”

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

I think art must be tough! I think art has to be hard. I don't think it should be easy. I think it should…

— Harlan Ellison

“Good art is becoming hard to find these days. With political correctness, the internet, globalization, and multiculturalism, people are becoming pressured to be the…

— Robert Black

No doctrine is more excellent, or necessary to be preached and studied, than Jesus Christ, and him crucified.

— John Flavel

We are … the un-proud non-possessors of objects whose chief substance is that of the transient symbol. Our Puritan fear of the love of…

— Ralph Caplan

“A puritan may go to his brown-bread crust with as gross an appetite as ever an alderman to his turtle. Not that food which…

— Henry David Thoreau

The Puritan's idea of hell is a place where everybody has to mind his own business.

— Wendell Phillips

It's impossible for a creative artist to be either a Puritan or a Fascist, because both are a negation of the creative urge. The…

— Liam O'Flaherty

We think the Puritans always dressed in black and white, which they didn't. They loved very bright colors. And there were other differences in…

— Carlisle Floyd

The Puritans came to America to worship in their way and to force everybody else to do the same thing.

— Sam Levenson