Art Quote by Guy Davenport

A work of art can only come from the interior of man. Art is the form of the image formed upon the nerves, heart,…

— Edvard Munch

“The original in man is that which articulates him from the very outset upon something other than himself.”

— Charles Olson

An expert is someone who articulates the needs of those in power.

— Henry A. Kissinger

What is artistically good is whatever articulates and presents feeling to our understanding.

— Susanne Katherina Langer

With Fred McDowell, I just love the way he articulates the notes. I'm hardly unique in that, but there's just something about that that…

— Bill Orcutt

...a genuine work of art, can never be false, nor can it be discredited through the lapse of time, for it does not present…

— Anonymous

A work of art expresses itself as a balance sheet pitting the spoken against the unspoken.

— Russell Sherman

A work of art doesn't exist outside the perception of the audience.

— Abbas Kiarostami

We have nothing to lose, nothing to gain, nothing we desired anymore- except to make our lives into a work of art.

— Lana Del Rey

All art is at once surface and symbol. Those who go beneath the surface do so at their peril. Those who read the symbol…

— Oscar Wilde

A work of art is itself an object, first of all, and so manipulation is unavoidable: it's a prerequisite. But I needed the greater…

— Gerhard Richter

Mystery is the essential element of every work of art.

— Luis Bunuel