Art Quote by Paul Cezanne

The artist forges himself to the others, midway between the beauty he cannot do without and the community he cannot tear himself away from.…

— Albert Camus

The artist is an interpreter of Nature. People learn to love Nature through pictures. To the artist, nothing is in vain; nothing beneath his…

— William Morris Hunt

The true artist is quite rational as well as imaginative and knows what he is doing; if he does not, his art suffers.

— Isaac Asimov

It is the nature of the artist to mind excessively what is said about him. Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who…

— Virginia Woolf

The artist must reckon with his own character flaws, which do not disappear just because he has been called to be an artist.

— Eric Maisel

“... an artist should paint from the heart, and not always what people expect. Predictability often leads to the dullest work, in my opinion,…

— Anonymous

“A painter must never be satisfied with what he sees—painting reality means surrendering to it,”

— Saša Stanišić

“How often people speak of art and science as though they were two entirely different things, with no interconnection. An artist is emotional, they…

— Isaac Asimov

“In my opinion, it is not the writer’s job to solve such problems as the existence of God, pessimism, etc. The job of the…

— Anton Chekhov

The artist appeals to that part of our being which is not dependent on wisdom; to that in us which is a gift and…

— Joseph Conrad

It is in the intellectual and emotional response, the conscious and subconscious associations of the artist, that the potential power of painting lies.

— Thomas S. Buechner

Nature can afford to be prodigal in everything, the artist must be frugal down to the last detail. Nature is garrulous to the point…

— Paul Klee