Art Quote by Robert Hughes

When Art struggles, it succeeds; when revelling in its own successes, it as singularly fails.

— Owen Jones

For me, Art is the restoration of order. It may discuss all sort of terrible things, but there must be satisfaction at the end.…

— Toni Morrison

I definitely believe that art is the best way to produce social change.

— Pedro Reyes

I have the loftiest idea, and the most passionate one, of art. Much too lofty to agree to subject it to anything. Much too…

— Albert Camus

The only work of art which succeeds is that which fails.

— Jean Cocteau

In my own work I am invested in art as a way to break through impasses, whether those impasses are personal, social, or political.

— Jill Soloway

I think all art is, by nature, intended to motivate society for change, and the only reason change doesn't happen is because within the…

— Wadada Leo Smith

A work of art is great to the extent that to encounter it is to be changed.

— Wendy Beckett

Works of art always spring from those who have faced the danger, gone to the very end of an experience, to the point beyond…

— Rainer Maria Rilke

I think art has a right — not an obligation — to be difficult if it wishes. And, since people generally go on from…

— Geoffrey Hill

Art demands persistent work, work in spite of everything, and continuous observations. By persistent, I mean not only continuous work, but also not giving…

— Vincent Van Gogh

I like art that trusts its audience, that's written for readers who like to work hard. I like art that knows its readers are…

— Joshua Mohr