Art Quote by Susanne Katherina Langer

The most convincing artistic forms of our time are inner models of structural vitality and social relevance. They give us confidence that in spite…

— Gyorgy Kepes

Every true work of art must express a distinct feeling.

— Caspar David Friedrich

The forms of art are inexhaustible; but all lead by the same road of aesthetic emotion to the same world of aesthetic ecstasy.

— Clive Bell

Artistic form is congruent with the dynamic forms of our direct sensuous, mental, and emotional life; works of art are projections of "felt life",…

— Susanne Katherina Langer

One of the reasons that art is important to me is sometimes it actually feels more coherent than life. It orders the chaos.

— Jeffrey Eugenides

One mustn't always believe that feeling is everything. In the arts, it is nothing without form.

— Gustave Flaubert

Art includes everything that stimulates the desire to live

— Remy de Gourmont

Art is the objectification of feeling.

— Herman Melville

The love of art in its many forms lives on and enables us to enjoy the past, the present, and look with confidence to…

— John Kurtz

The strong experience of nature... is the necessary basis for all conception of art on which rests the grandeur and beauty of all future…

— Paul Cezanne

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

— Joseph Campbell

“Art can model the more difficult dynamic of transfiguring one’s life, but at some point the dynamic reverses itself: life models, or forces, the…

— Christian Wiman