Art Quote by Loren Eiseley

Great art suspends the reverted eye, the lamented past, the anticipated future: we enter with it into the timeless present; we are with God…

— Ken Wilber

Every work of art reaches man in his inner powers. It reaches him more profoundly and insidiously than any rational proposition, either cogent demonstration…

— Jacques Maritain

Great art is precisely that which never was, nor will be taught, it is preeminently and finally the expression of the spirits of great…

— John Ruskin

Art is the window to man's soul. Without it, he would never be able to see beyond his immediate world; nor could the world…

— Lady Bird Johnson

I think art that confronts dark passages and turns it in a way that develops our consciousness, our sense of identity, our future, is…

— Rege-Jean Page

Great art is the outward expression of an inner life in the artist, and this inner life will result in his personal vision of…

— Edward Hopper

I think great art should play a part in the ordinary man's life, don't you? It can make his existence so much richer and…

— Philip K. Dick

Art will remain the most astonishing activity of mankind born out of struggle between wisdom and madness, between dream and reality in our mind.

— Anonymous

Is it the obligation of great art to be continually interesting? I think not.

— Susan Sontag

Great art transcends its culture and touches on that which is eternal.

— Madeleine L'Engle

All great art is the work of the whole living creature, body and soul, and chiefly of the soul.

— John Ruskin