Art Quote by Robert Schumann

“The estimation of an artist's talent is often based on his ability to render both light and shadow. If you have any choice in…

— Tracy Guzeman

You can't help it. An artist's duty, as far as I'm concerned, is to reflect the times.

— Nina Simone

What the artist must render is a living moment somehow, a living moment actually in action or an inward experience.

— Joseph Campbell

“Works of art are not born in flashes of inspiration but in daily fidelity.”

— Albert Camus

When the artist ... intends from the beginning to be obscure and take obscurity as his objective or goal for its own sake and…

— Tawfiq al-Hakim

To the artist is sometimes granted a sudden, transient insight which serves in this matter for experience. A flash, and where previously the brain…

— Arnold Bennett

Art is long, and Time is fleeting.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Data is what distinguishes the dilettante from the artist

— Anonymous

That is, an artist who creates lots of work probably experiences prolific days and slower days.

— Buffy Sainte-Marie

It's an artist's duty to reflect the times in which we live.

— Anonymous

The true artist regards his work as a means of talking with men [and women], of saying his say to himself and to others.…

— Robert Henri

An artist should know art history. Shock value only lasts so long.

— Robert Longo