Art Quote by Henry James

It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance, for our consideration and application of these things, and I know of no substitute…

— Henry James

“And later in the letter, he elaborated further, "It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance, for our consideration and application of…

— Siri Hustvedt

It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance and I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of its…

— Anonymous

“Though a living cannot be made from art, art makes life worth living. It makes starving, living.”

— Anonymous

“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

“The function of art is to make people like life more than they do.”

— Kurt Vonnegut

“It takes me living an intentional, mindful, and quiet life to hear or see what’s here. Great art doesn’t necessarily create something new, it…

— Eric Overby

“Art is magic, and art is powerful. Art saves lives- I really believe that. It gives us courage and compassion we might not have…

— Sarah Cross

“I have been using art as a means to the emotions of life and reading into it the ideas of life.”

— Clive Bell

It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance.

— Henry James

“Art indeed may not change anything, and yet on some very basic level, life is insupportable without it.”

— Richard Matturro

It is art that makes life, and I know of no substitute whatsoever for the force and beauty of its process.

— William James