Art Quote by Jenna Wortham

As an artist, you're just observing the world around you. So much is overwhelming and it's all so inescapable that it can't all speak…

— Laura Jane Grace

Artists, in theory, should not be limited to their personal experience, culture, identity, and worldview. But they must also accept that the degree of…

— Sarah Weinman

Artists reach areas far beyond the reach of politicians. Art, especially entertainment and music, is understood by everybody, and it lifts the spirits and…

— Nelson Mandela

Artists speak to a different part of us, bypassing the cloudy filter of reason and the fears and prejudices of the habitual mind.

— Wes Nisker

The idea is that what an artist lives through should broaden his notion of what it is possible for a human being to live…

— George Saunders

In this new world where art is willfully misinterpreted to score points and to distract, simply doing the work of an artist has become…

— Corey Stoll

Art is the most benign cultural practice, and yet art has an upper bound of personal revelation that is so far away it is…

— Ken Baumann

It is the business of the artist to make humanity aware of itself.

— Ezra Pound

Art is the essence of awareness.

— John O'Donohue

This idea of artistry, this idea of creativity... Ultimately, it has to be just real talk. We have to give a common way for…

— Eli Russell Linnetz

Artists are all giving so much of ourselves to the work and the people and the press and the media and Twitter and all…

— Flying Lotus

I've never understood why artists, who so often condescend to the cliches of their own culture, are so eager to embrace the cliches of…

— Brad Holland