Art Quote by Jessica Zafra

Art never seems to make me peaceful or pure. I always seem to be wrapped in the melodrama of vulgarity. I do not think...…

— Willem de Kooning

Art never seems to make me peaceful or pure.

— Willem de Kooning

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

— Filippo Tommaso Marinetti

I think art is inherently nonviolent and it actually occupies your mind with creation rather than destruction.

— Anthony Kiedis

“Violence is central in our lives, a constant and unavoidable reality. Experience is not a linear construct moving from one point to another -…

— Toi Derricotte

I think that art is an act of violence, and the more emotionally engaged you are in a piece of art, the more violent…

— Nicolas Winding Refn

What one person might see as violent, someone else may see as beautiful. Maybe even art.

— Jon Glaser

If there isn't at least the threat of violence in art, it tends to be kind of tiresome.

— Teller

I don't like any art form barraged in violence or hurt.

— Adriana Trigiani

“The Arts are the only acceptable theatre of war for peace.”

— Bryant McGill

“The art of peaceful living comes down to living compassionately & wisely.”

— Allan Lokos

Art and war are opposites, so our goal as an artist is to build and create, not destroy.

— Sergei Polunin