Art Quote by Jackson Pollock

Art is coming face to face with yourself.

— Jackson Pollock

Man is no longer an artist, he has become a work of art.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Art is like a shipwreck; it's every man for himself.

— Marcel Duchamp

Art is like a lover whom you run away from but who comes back and picks you up.

— Tracey Emin

Sometimes art is just about getting a reaction, that's really the end-all be-all.

— Frank Iero

You see, painting has now become, or all art has now become completely a game, by which man distracts himself. What is fascinating actually…

— Francis Bacon

Art is constitutive-the artist determines beauty. He does not take it over.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The artist must reckon with his own character flaws, which do not disappear just because he has been called to be an artist.

— Eric Maisel

“A painter must never be satisfied with what he sees—painting reality means surrendering to it,”

— Saša Stanišić

He that seeks popularity in art closes the door on his own genius: as he must needs paint for other minds, and not for…

— Anna Brownell Jameson

And often he who has chosen the fate of the artist because he felt himself to be different soon realizes that he can maintain…

— Albert Camus

Art is man's constant effort to create for himself a different order of reality from that which is given to him.

— Chinua Achebe