Art Quote by Pablo Picasso

Art is never chaste. It ought to be forbidden to ignorant innocents, never allowed into contact with those not sufficiently prepared. Yes, art is…

— Pablo Picasso

“Don't we all know that art is dangerous. You play it - then you live it.”

— Stefan Balint

All art is fundamentally subversive, because it upsets people's perceptions, their notions about society. Therefore, art is dangerous, but good art is always making…

— John Boorman

There are always forces at work in a society, certainly in America, which are really forces of censorship -either religious bodies or zealots who…

— John Boorman

“Making art can feel dangerous and revealing. Making art is dangerous and revealing. Making art precipitates self-doubt, stirring deep waters that lay between what…

— David Bayles

Art is dangerous. It is one of the attractions: when it ceases to be dangerous, you don't want it.

— Duke Ellington

“I want to remind us all that art is dangerous. I want to remind you of the history of artists who have been murdered,…

— Toni Morrison

“The desire to make art begins early. Among the very young this is encouraged (or at least indulged as harmless) but the push toward…

— David Bayles

“Art was a union of the father and mother worlds, of mind and blood. It might start in utter sensuality and lead to total…

— Hermann Hesse

That's the joy of art - it should be dangerous and challenging but it's just art - it's safe.

— Val Kilmer

There are some very powerful contributions to knowledge in the scientific world or the legal world, but art is singular. That's why every dictator…

— Toni Morrison

Staying chaste until marriage, a commandment of my faith, was one of the most difficult challenges of my young life. I had a powerful…

— Feisal Abdul Rauf