Art Quote by Robert Genn

The value and rank of every art is in proportion to the mental labor employed in it, or the mental pleasure in producing it.

— Joshua Reynolds

Art is a means to function thoroughly and passionately in a world that has a lot more to it than paint.

— Robert Rauschenberg

I don't think there's any formula for what makes great art.

— Maggie Nelson

There are different kinds of concentration required to make a painting, different kinds of being present.

— Joe Bradley

Making art, good art, is always a struggle. It can make you happy when you pull it off. There's no better feeling. It's beauteous.…

— Damien Hirst

That’s the thing you have to understand about the whole process of art (or the work that we do) – you’re only half of…

— Austin Kleon

Rest assured that if you work every day at your art, using the materials nearest at hand, you will gradually discover such beauty in…

— John F. Carlson

Art was as much in the activity as in the results. Works of art were not just the finished product, but the thought, the…

— Jean M. Auel

Art is excitement which if we can't create ourselves, we can at least, through love of it, make available to others.

— Vincent Price

Art tends toward balance, order, judgment of relative values, the laws of growth, the economy of living – very good things for anyone to…

— Robert Henri

Art is a by-product of an honest and successful attempt to do something well.

— Andy Rooney

Art is basically made by dissatisfied people who are willing to find some means to relieve the dissatisfaction.

— John Chamberlain