Art Quote by Lewis Mumford

The artist does not illustrate science; ... [but] he frequently responds to the same interests that a scientist does, and expresses by a visual…

— Lewis Mumford

“How often people speak of art and science as though they were two entirely different things, with no interconnection. An artist is emotional, they…

— Isaac Asimov

How often people speak of art and science as though they were two entirely different things, with no interconnection. That is all wrong. The…

— Isaac Asimov

The average man cannot believe that an artist may be as serious and highminded an observer of life as the professed man of science.

— Aleister Crowley

The scientist needs an artistically creative imagination.

— Max Planck

The artist is an interpreter of Nature. People learn to love Nature through pictures. To the artist, nothing is in vain; nothing beneath his…

— William Morris Hunt

The fundamental purpose of the artist is the same as that of a scientist: to state a fact.

— Herbert Read

“The scientist has the habit of science; the artist, the habit of art.”

— Flannery O'Connor

“The scientist has in common with the artist only this: that he can find no better retreat from the world than his work and…

— Max Delbruck

If an artist and a scientist have a common point, it is probably in the need for some kind of imaginative thinking to interpret…

— Catherine Yass

“Science is an organized pursuit of triviality. Art is a casual pursuit of significance. Let's keep it in perspective.”

— Vera Nazarian

A scientist can pretend that his work isn't himself, it's merely the impersonal truth. An artist can't hide behind the truth. He can't hide…

— Anonymous