Art Quote by Louis Kahn

“The artist must manage to make posterity believe that he never existed.”

— Gustave Flaubert

“For an artist, there's nothing better than having the opportunity to create a world that doesn't- but could- exist.”

— Christophe Lautrette

“A plausible mission of artists is to make people appreciate being alive, at least a little bit…”

— Kurt Vonnegut, Jr

“I don't think there's any artist of any value that does not doubt what they're doing.”

— Francis Coppola

“Art is the refreshing source of existence.”

— sir kristian goldmund aumann

“No artist is ahead of his time. He is the time. It is just that others are behind the time.”

— Martha Graham

“The artist has to take risks.”

— Irving Stone

“To be an artist means a lifetime of being told no, with the occasional yes showing up just to give you enough hope to…

— Jami Attenberg

“I love that an idea can be so powerful it doesn't matter whether I've seen the artwork for real or not.”

— Sara Baume

“Truly, art is embedded in nature; he who can extract it, has it.”

— Albrecht Dürer

“Any artist who has ever created something worthwhile has done so by staying true to himself. You can't do it any other way.”

— Jerrod Edson

“Artists are out of step with the world. Yet their works can give us a clearer picture of who we are.”

— Ivan Fernandez