Art Quote by John Banville

Art is basically entertainment.

— Yasumasa Morimura

All art at some time and in some manner becomes mass entertainment, and if it does not it dies and is forgotten.

— Raymond Chandler

Usually when tragedy is present, a great art movement is right behind it.

— Fantastic Negrito

I don't see art as entertainment.

— Georg Baselitz

People forget that art is not just a piece of entertainment. It is the place where we collectively declare our values and then act…

— Wendell Pierce

Entertainment provides relief. Art provokes engagement.

— David Foster Wallace

The purpose of all art is to cause a deep and emotion, also one that is entertaining or pleasing. Out of the depth and…

— W. Eugene Smith

There's a difference between art and entertainment. Entertainment is really about forgetting about your life, and art is about remembering your life.

— Josh Tillman

“tragedy is suffering elevated into art, it’s art that helps humans endure—and sometimes even transcend—their suffering. It’s”

— Jean Hegland

Art gives us the illusion of liberation from the sordid business of being.

— Fernando Pessoa

I believe entertainment can aspire to be art, and can become art, but if you set out to make art you're an idiot.

— Steve Martin

a work that intends to be art must first be entertaining.

— Katherine Paterson