Art Quote by Oscar Wilde

“Life may imitate art – but it usually falls short of it.”

— Anthony Horowitz

“None can imitate life without the intermediary of art.”

— William Bolitho

“Art manifests itself in paradoxical ways. At times it creates and at times it gets created!”

— Avijeet Das

Paradoxically though it may seem, it is none the less true that life imitates art far more than art imitates life.

— Oscar Wilde

“Does life imitate art, or does art imitate life? I believe life imitates art the imitates life.”

— Kenneth G. Ortiz

The world is full of paradoxes and life is full of opposites. The art is to embrace the opposites, accommodate the paradoxes and live…

— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

“Life imitates art, but clumsily, copying its movements when it thinks it isn’t looking.”

— Neil Gaiman

“Art indeed may not change anything, and yet on some very basic level, life is insupportable without it.”

— Richard Matturro

“One cannot escape from the world with greater certainty than through art, and one cannot relate to it with greater certainty than through art.”

— Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von

“To create works of art meant no less to him than to paint life, not mere reality, but the principle of life.”

— Ingo Walther

“Life as an art cannot be copied; it must be created.”

— Nadia Bandura

“In art as in experience, everyday life may be with us at the start but remains fugitive to the very end.”

— Joseph Leo Koerner