A-line-made-by-walking Quote by Sara Baume

“It often seems to me that art conceals the artist far more completely than it ever reveals him.”

— Oscar Wilde

“Artists are out of step with the world. Yet their works can give us a clearer picture of who we are.”

— Ivan Fernandez

“I think that's what art is: art is communication made in the hope that interesting miscommunications will arise.”

— Misha Glouberman

“I think serious art is supposed to make us confront things that are difficult in ourselves and in the world.”

— David Foster Wallace

“Artists see the invisible before anyone else.”

— Donna Goddard

“Art and the artist meet in stages, slowly revealing themselves until both are satisfied with what the other has become.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“For me, art is the desire to preserve the intangible feeling of such a moment, hidden in all the littlest details, and then to…

— Rachel Hartman

“...it is art's duty to make us aware of realities which are not our own.”

— George Eliot

“Art is in the eye of the beholder, and everyone will have their own interpretation.”

— Anonymous

"A real work of art destroys, in the consciousness of the receiver, the separation between himself and the artist."

— Leo Tolstoy

“Art requires a delicate adjustment of the outer and inner worlds in such a way that, without changing their nature, they can be seen…

— Flannery O'Connor

“An artist has got to get acquainted with himself just as much as he can. It is no easy job, for it is not…

— Chaim Potok