Art Quote by Marc Jacobs

I'm not really well educated - other than an art survey course at the High School of Art and Design in New York when…

— Marc Jacobs

You've gotta be careful because art is really important to most people, and you wanna respect that as much as possible. So I live…

— Robert Trujillo

Art has the power to influence and to make you react to something that you normally wouldn't concern, worry, or even think about or…

— Nicolas Winding Refn

My work comes from the experience of crowds, injustice, and aggression… I feel an affinity for art when it was made a form of…

— Magdalena Abakanowicz

The social aspect of being an artist has always made me uncomfortable.

— Charles Ray

Art never seems to make me peaceful or pure. I always seem to be wrapped in the melodrama of vulgarity. I do not think...…

— Willem de Kooning

I didn't want to be like everybody else. Art was my religion.

— Julian Schnabel

I always felt that my work hadn't much to do with art; my admirations for other art had very little room to show themselves…

— Lucian Freud

The art world was not initially really accepting my kind of work. I was ahead of my time.

— Yoko Ono

Art doesn't exist if you just do what you're told. It only exists as an exercise of individual taste and freedom.

— Jane Smiley

Art is maybe a subversive activity. There is a certain rebellion when you are an artist at heart, even if only in the art…

— Philippe Petit

In the beginning, the energy involved to create came from my reaction to the work of other artists. The force behind this was aggression.…

— Georg Baselitz