Art Quote by Jeanne Moreau

The work of art is a scream of freedom.

— Anonymous

Our individual lives cannot, generally, be works of art unless the social order is also.

— Charles Horton Cooley

We can look at history and see that [political turmoil is] fertile ground for art.

— Morgan Parker

I have dedicated a significant portion of my time and artistry to making art that addresses various forms of oppression, including white supremacy, misogyny,…

— Vivek Shraya

Art, in fact, can be nothing but violence, cruelty and injustice.

— Filippo Tommaso Marinetti

I don’t believe that crime, danger and poverty make for good art. That’s bullshit.

— David Byrne

Despite the hundreds of attempts, police terror and the concentration camps have proved to be more or less impossible subjects for the artist; since…

— Al Alvarez

Art is maybe a subversive activity. There is a certain rebellion when you are an artist at heart, even if only in the art…

— Philippe Petit

Some of the best art occurs when people are oppressed. That's just what we do as a species when something shakes us up.

— Pharrell Williams

This is what art can do in our time. Unite people, and give them hope.

— Hany Abu-Assad

The conflict between art and politics... cannot and must not be solved.

— Hannah Arendt

Art lives where absolute freedom is, because where it is not, there can be no creativity.

— Bruce Lee