Art Quote by Russell Sherman

“It is often said that great works of art are “inexhaustible”—capable, as Stanley Olson put it, of “endless interpretation. But Lubin, the Charlotte C.…

— Roger Kimball

The thing about art for me is that you can go on theorising your work forever, because it's open to interpretation.

— Takeshi Kitano

Art is a way of possessing destiny.

— Marvin Gaye

A work of art must carry in itself its complete significance and impose it upon the beholder even before he can identify the subject-matter...

— Henri Matisse

“The nature of a work of art is to be not a part, nor yet a copy of the real world but a world…

— A.C. Bradley

There is not only an art, but an eloquence in it.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

In human life, art may arise from almost any activity, and once it does so, it is launched on a long road of exploration,…

— Susanne Katherina Langer

Art is limited to the infinite, and beginning there cannot progress.

— James Whistler

Art is the concrete artifact of faith and expectation, the realization of a world that would otherwise be little more than a veil of…

— Stephen King

“A work of art is an abstract or epitome of the world. It”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Artists, whatever their medium, make selections from the abounding materials of life, and organize these selections into works that are under the control of…

— Jane Jacobs

The work of art is an ostentatiously improbable occurrence.

— Niklas Luhmann