Art Quote by Ian Rankin

“Without art; without paintings, books, sculpture and music, the human soul would be quite impenetrable, don’t you think?”

— Jonathan Hull

“It often seems to me that art conceals the artist far more completely than it ever reveals him.”

— Oscar Wilde

“The appeal of modern art remained a mystery to him.”

— Dan Brown

“Character, that subtle art, disappeared among them during those days and nights, existed only in a book or on a painted wall.”

— Michael Ondaatje

“Because art is a scream, even when it hides itself somewhere, you will find it!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

“You are perfectly justified in scoffing at the outrageous transparency of it if I tell you that his wife said that he was so…

— Gilbert Sorrentino

“How did he get his ideas? “I’m enough of an artist to draw freely on my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge…

— Walter Isaacson

“good art illustrates anything at all, it’s likely to be a story you didn’t even know needed telling.”

— David Salle

“Without honesty, art is dead.”

— Jon Foreman

“She drew the things that stuck to her mind, the things that caught her attention and, specially, the things she wasn't capable of understanding…

— Zøe Haslie

“But art should require no instrument but memory.”

— Paul Theroux

“There was the same need for obscurity, the same suspicion that if a piece of music had reached a large number of people, it…

— Nick Hornby