Art Quote by Raphael Soyer Download Open image “If art is to survive it must describe and express people, their lives and times.” — Raphael Soyer ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Art is Ifs Life Life and time People Time
My art is representational by choice…if the art of painting is to survive, it must describe and express people, their lives and times. It… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Art is the means by which we communicate what it feels like to be alive. — Antony Gormley Copy Share Image
Art is a spiritual, immaterial respite from the hardships of life. — Fernando Botero Copy Share Image
Survival is important, art is secondary. If you aren't alive, how can you create art? — Pankaj Tripathi Copy Share Image
From all that I have seen, I am more than ever convinced that art must communicate, and it must represent, describe and express people,… — Raphael Soyer Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Art is more than a product of your efforts - it should be about feeling, life, attitude, soul. — Sergei Bongart Copy Share Image
Art is many things but, directly or indirectly, it always describes the human condition. — Millard Sheets Copy Share Image
Tolstoy's definition of art is the inverse of the truth; the task of art is to transform not perception into feeling, but feeling into… — Raphael Soyer Copy Share Image
From all that I have seen, I am more than ever convinced that art must communicate, and it must represent, describe and express people,… — Raphael Soyer Copy Share Image
Every brush stroke has a certain tension, a certain nervousness. Every brush stroke is, in a sense, some kind of an accident. — Raphael Soyer Copy Share Image
If I don't paint for one day, I don't feel well physically or mentally. — Raphael Soyer Copy Share Image
True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.” — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your… — Aaron Rose Copy Share Image
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“So, really," continued Jacob as if this were perfectly normal to expound on art in these circumstances, "when you think about it, the artists… — Justina Chen Headley Copy Share Image
“There are two options in art; either to adopt philosophical life by dissecting art, or to write your own philosophical life and claim it… — Taf Teh Copy Share Image
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image