Art Quote by Pierre-Auguste Renoir

One can thus state, without fear of being wrong, that every truly artistic production has been conceived and executed according to the principle of…

— Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Art makes you reinvent the wheel with regularity. If you don't, art gets bored and slips away.

— Walter Darby Bannard

Every art, like our own, has in its composition fluctuating as well as fixed principles. It is an attentive inquiry into their difference that…

— Joshua Reynolds

For art is order, but it is born out of the chaos of life.

— May Sarton

Respectability, regularity, and routine - the whole cast-iron discipline of a modern industrial society - have atrophied the artistic impulse, and imprisoned love so…

— Bertrand Russell

Every artist is linked to a mistake with which he has a particular intimacy. All art draws its origin from an exceptional fault, each…

— Maurice Blanchot

Perhaps art is a quest for the perfect, or even the imperfect. Reality always falls short on both sides.

— Anna Deavere Smith

Art is the imposing of a pattern on experience.

— Alfred North Whitehead

Art is subject to arbitrary fashion.

— Kary Mullis

Art, in itself, is an attempt to bring order out of chaos.

— Stephen Sondheim

The perfection of an art consists in the employment of a comprehensive system of laws, commensurate to every purpose within its scope, but concealed…

— John Mason Good

I think art is the imperfectly perfect or perfectly imperfect way of self-expression.

— Justin Tucker