Art Quote by Ken Done

Art is a funny thing. It's a communicative medium. It really is, and it works outside of literature, the movies, stage, it has its…

— Michael C. McMillen

Art is not always meant to be decorative or soothing, in fact, it can create uncomfortable conversations and stimulate uncomfortable emotions.

— Shepard Fairey

The purpose of art actually is, in many cases, to make you feel quite uncomfortable. Or at least to go to that place that's…

— Michael Moore

I can't believe that 100% of the people who stand in art galleries looking at art are thinking, 'Well, here I am, looking at…

— Victoria Coren Mitchell

Art is meant to disturb

— Georges Braque

One of my favorite things about art, especially at a gallery, is hearing people talk about the art. I find it quite amusing.

— Eugene Souleiman

Art is about the messy and marvelous business of coming to your senses - and also, to the senses of the world.

— Michael Leunig

Art is essentially communication. It doesn't exist in a vacuum. That's why people make art, so other people can relate to it.

— Conor Oberst

Art is for anyone. It just isn't for everyone. Still, over the past decade, its audience has hugely grown, and that's irked those outside…

— Jerry Saltz

In a way, art is a great way to release your love, fantasy, and desires. It's like a fetish. It's a comfortable way of…

— Nicolas Winding Refn

Art is so subjective--it means something different to every person. The important thing for it to do is to touch on the senses and…

— Michelle Malone

What's great about art is that if you can reach people, if they hear or see what you do and it moves them, there's…

— Shawn Colvin