Art Quote by Jamake Highwater

Art is a reflection on life. Life isn’t something we can cut and fix. It’s always in a state of flux.

— El Anatsui

Art is a spiritual, immaterial respite from the hardships of life.

— Fernando Botero

Art brings to life things that can seemingly be dead, and can put a fresh perspective on things that are living. It's so important…

— Mark Foster

Art is not the most precious manifestation of life. Art has not the celestial and universal value that people like to attribute to it.…

— Tristan Tzara

Art is the response of the living to life. It is therefore the record left behind by civilization.

— John French Sloan

In human life, art may arise from almost any activity, and once it does so, it is launched on a long road of exploration,…

— Susanne Katherina Langer

One of the reasons that art is important to me is sometimes it actually feels more coherent than life. It orders the chaos.

— Jeffrey Eugenides

Having once found the intensity of art, nothing else that can happen in life can ever again seem as important as the creative process.

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

The modern world thinks of art as very important: something close to the meaning of life.

— Alain de Botton

Art will remain the most astonishing activity of mankind born out of struggle between wisdom and madness, between dream and reality in our mind.

— Anonymous

Art is the means by which we communicate what it feels like to be alive.

— Antony Gormley

This concern which interests us more than anything else: the blurring of the distinction between art and life.

— Marcel Duchamp