Art Quote by Lynne Tillman

Writing is largely about time, while visual art is largely about space.

— Douglas Coupland

I think there are a lot more important things than art in the world. But not to me.

— A. S. Byatt

Writing about art is only useful when it leads to the experience of art.

— Walter Darby Bannard

There's a kind of perverseness or betrayal in that idea that art is somehow superior to life. Or that it's more important to write…

— Matthew Specktor

I've been in the art world for many years. But the sad fact is that most writers are visually prepubescent. Generally speaking, the literary…

— Richard Grossman

We live through books; we have adventures in them, we lead alternative lives through them. We expand our memories through them. And that sometimes…

— Anthony Doerr

I've always taken the view that works of art are not just things that we enjoy. They can convey truths about the world more…

— Roger Scruton

Art is not only about something; it is something. A work of art is a thing in the world, not just a text or…

— Susan Sontag

I do not actually see how art, literature can be anything other that being in that domain of trying to tell us, trying to…

— Chinua Achebe

Art makes you reinvent the wheel with regularity. If you don't, art gets bored and slips away.

— Walter Darby Bannard

I think there's much more privileging of the new in art. I think people want to think they privilege the new in writing, but…

— Lynne Tillman

Art is useful. Through art we can start building a world that works differently.

— Tania Bruguera