Art Quote by Oscar Wilde

“You became to me the visible incarnation of that unseen ideal whose memory haunts us artists like an exquisite dream. I worshipped you. I…

— Oscar Wilde

“Specifically, artists and the powerful have the ability to turn ordinary lives into dreams.”

— Psixomaxaristw

“It is sometimes said that the tragedy of an artist's life is that he cannot realize his ideal.”

— Oscar Wilde

“there is an artist in everyone. A dream is, after all, a little work of art, and there are new dreams every night.”

— Jostein Gaarder

“The memories are so close I feel your presence everywhere. And I see forward so clearly and sadly to a time when the memories…

— Brashares

“I was a dreamseller, a medium through which my loved ones could project what they wanted to believe, what they dared to dream—that I…

— Brandon Novak

“But secretly I knew I had been transformed, moved by the revalation that human beings create art, that to be an artist was to…

— Patti Smith

“The soul of an artist is a tortured one, forever capturing their version of reality.”

— Belinda Taylor

“I wanted to see you again, touch you, know who you were, see if I would find you identical with the ideal image of…

— Victor Hugo

“An artist's role is to make you realize the doom and glory of knowing who you are and what you are.”

— James Baldwin

“That’s the value of artists, isn’t it? Even when they aren’t aware of it, they’re dreaming our dreams for us.”

— Tom Robbins

“Each one, in my impassioned interior conversations, granted me some aspect of my most dearly held, most fiercely hidden heart’s desires. Life, art, motherhood.…

— Claire Messud