Art Quote by Ingo Walther

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

— Kurt Vonnegut

“Art is art and life is life, but to live life artistically; that is the art of life”

— Peter Altenberg

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

— Anonymous

“None can imitate life without the intermediary of art.”

— William Bolitho

“There were far worse strategies in life than to try to make each aspect of one's existence a minor work of art.”

— Pat Conroy

“At the point in his lecture where he was saying that the representative element in a work of art is always irrelevant, that for…

— Joy Williams

“The purpose of art is to provide what life does not.”

— Tom Robbins

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

— Richard Matturro

“Life may imitate art – but it usually falls short of it.”

— Anthony Horowitz

“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

“It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance, and I know of no substitute for the force and beauty of it's process.”

— Henry James

“Art is the one thing man creates not out of need or luxury; therefore, it is the purest essence of his individuality.”

— Anthony Paolucci