Art Quote by Robert Breault

An art critic is someone who appreciates art, except for any particular piece of art.

— Robert Breault

I don't know anybody who needs a critic to find out what art is.

— Ansel Adams

I don't listen to what art critics say. I don't know anybody who needs a critic to find out what art is.

— Jean-Michel Basquiat

The first assumption of an art critic is that the artist meant to paint something else.

— Robert Breault

The critic, to interpret his artist, even to understand his artist, must be able to get into the mind of his artist; he must…

— H. L. Mencken

Everybody's an art critic.

— Judith Martin

Art is to look at not to criticize.

— Anonymous

A critic should be taught to criticise a work of art without making any reference to the personality of the author.

— Oscar Wilde

The artist is the creator of beautiful things. To reveal art and conceal the artist is art's aim. The critic is he who can…

— Oscar Wilde

A critic is a man who creates nothing and thereby feels qualified to judge the work of creative men. There is logic in this;…

— Robert A. Heinlein

Some critics claim to know what art has to be and do, and consider it their task to steer art along the path they…

— Norbert Lynton

Criticism is the windows and chandeliers of art: it illuminates the enveloping darkness in which art might otherwise rest only vaguely discernible, and perhaps…

— George Jean Nathan