Art Quote by James A. Baldwin

When comparing works of art, it is important that the art itself, and not the artists, be considered.

— T. S. Eliot

I just feel that art is more important than ever, that art is something that can unify us, that can make America stronger.

— Hector Tobar

“Art has to be a kind of confession. I don’t mean a true confession in the sense of that dreary magazine. The effort it…

— James Baldwin

I think my stance and my way of life is my most important art.

— Ai Weiwei

It's important to be yourself. What art does for everyone, helps you understand yourself and in a distilled way, whether it's a painting or…

— Val Kilmer

Life is more important than art - quantity is only important in that the amount of activity is greater not the number of works.

— Patrick Swift

The artist makes art not to save mankind but to save himself. Every benevolent comment by an artist is a fog to cover his…

— Camille Paglia

“An artist is someone who makes art;only artist can create a work of art.”

— ASAID

“The idea becomes a machine that makes art.”

— Sol LeWitt

Whatever an artist's personal feelings are, as soon as an artist fills a certain area on the canvas or circumscribes it, he becomes historical.…

— Willem de Kooning

The object isn't to make art, it's to be in that wonderful state which makes art inevitable.

— Robert Henri

The idea becomes a machine that makes the art.

— Sol LeWitt