Art Quote by Randall Jarrell

Art is not the most precious manifestation of life. Art has not the celestial and universal value that people like to attribute to it.…

— Tristan Tzara

Life is more important than art; that's what makes art important.

— James A. Baldwin

The modern world thinks of art as very important: something close to the meaning of life.

— Alain de Botton

Art is only a means to life, the life more abundant. It merely points the way.

— Henry Miller

I think there are a lot more important things than art in the world. But not to me.

— A. S. Byatt

Art brings to life things that can seemingly be dead, and can put a fresh perspective on things that are living. It's so important…

— Mark Foster

Art is the nearest thing to life; it is a mode of amplifying experience and extending our contact with our fellow men beyond the…

— George Eliot

Art matters. It is not simply a leisure activity for the privileged or a hobby for the eccentric. It is a practical good for…

— Michael Gungor

Art is a reflection of everything that impacts your life.

— Kiki Smith

Art is a mind-game that we do to make our lives easier. If it isn't for that, it becomes superfluous.

— Yoko Ono

What strikes me is the fact that in our society, art has become something which is only related to objects, and not to individuals,…

— Michel Foucault

Art is only a means to life, to the life more abundant. It is not in itself the life more abundant. It merely points…

— Henry Miller