Art Quote by Leonard Baskin Download Open image “Art is man's distinctly human way of fighting death,” — Leonard Baskin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Art is Death Fighting Humans Men Nature of man Way
I always think that in some way, art is the best tool we have to prepare for death. It's like a sculpture that you… — John Cameron Mitchell Copy Share Image
Art is a way to get strength from something that is life-affirming. It can be quite violent and still be life-affirming. — Val Kilmer Copy Share Image
It took me fifty years to deal with the Holocaust at all. And I did it in a literary way. — Leonard Baskin Copy Share Image
There is, however, a change going on in the world. There's far more interest in drawing now than there has been in a long,… — Leonard Baskin Copy Share Image
I think it has other roots, has to do, in part, with a general anxiety in contemporary life... nuclear bombs, inequality of possibility and… — Leonard Baskin Copy Share Image
I think there is an element of nihilism about, but I don't think most artists feel their work is meaningless. — Leonard Baskin Copy Share Image
I think the leaders inevitably express the people they are leading. — Leonard Baskin Copy Share Image
Of course, I did lots of what would be called graphic design now, what used to be called commercial art. — Leonard Baskin Copy Share Image
I always felt that I had anxiety of survival in terms of livelihood even when I was making plenty of money. — Leonard Baskin Copy Share Image
Works of art produced in the contemporary world are a further expression of that. But I don't think there is an active, ongoing nihilist… — Leonard Baskin Copy Share Image
“The art schools... you get young kids doing the most vile and meaningless crap. I think the believe every bit of it.” — Leonard Baskin Copy Share Image
Architecture should be dedicated to keeping the outside out and the inside in. — Leonard Baskin Copy Share Image
True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.” — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your… — Aaron Rose Copy Share Image
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“So, really," continued Jacob as if this were perfectly normal to expound on art in these circumstances, "when you think about it, the artists… — Justina Chen Headley Copy Share Image
“There are two options in art; either to adopt philosophical life by dissecting art, or to write your own philosophical life and claim it… — Taf Teh Copy Share Image
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image