Art Quote by Marya Mannes

“As you will see, we do not believe that artists have an obligation to strike up attitudes to the war. Indeed, they are wise…

— Ian McEwan

Art and war are opposites, so our goal as an artist is to build and create, not destroy.

— Sergei Polunin

Every true artist is at war with the world.

— Anthony Kiedis

They call war an art, but it isn't. It largely consists in outwitting people, robbing widows and orphans, and inflicting suffering on the helpless…

— Kenneth Roberts

The more film festivals, theatrical shows, and music performances and visual arts we have, the less chances there are for war. Art is hope,…

— Haris Pasovic

Artists are the people for whom the world is not enough.

— Paul Auster

Art should be waged like war.

— Mark Boyle

Much of the blame is the malarkey that artists have created to glorify war, which as we all know, is nonsense, and a good…

— Kurt Vonnegut

The arts can do more to sustain the peace than all the wars, the armaments, and the threats and warnings of politicians.

— Arthur Miller

Artists must be sacrificed to their art.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Art is really a battle.

— Edgar Degas

The modern artist must live by craft and violence. His gods are violent gods. Those artists, so called, whose work does not show this…

— Ezra Pound