Art Quote by Tom Stoppard

If art is to have a special train, the critic must keep some seats reserved on it.

— Oscar Wilde

Art has to move you and design does not, unless it's a good design for a bus.

— David Hockney

When I was looking at the Russian Constructivists, these agitprop artists actually painted on trains. It was a heavy influence. They were bringing art…

— Jeffrey Deitch

I agree that Ruskin has done much harm to counter balance much good in giving people the trick of talking about Art instead of…

— William H. Hunt

“[...] what Ruskin judged to be the twin purposes of art: to make sense of pain and to fathom the sources of beauty.”

— Alain de Botton

“The revolution of 1917 is a revolution of trains. History proceeding in screams of cold metal. The tsar’s wheeled palace, shunted into sidings forever;…

— China Miéville

Ruskin's concern for art education applied to the development of the power of the hand and eye for everyone.

— Robert Hewison

That train is a beauty makin' everybody stare, But its only destination is the middle of nowhere.

— Josh Turner

There's an engineer on that long black train, Makin' you wonder if the ride is worth the pain.

— Josh Turner

Anything is possible on a train: a great meal, a binge, a visit from card players, an intrigue, a good night's sleep, and strangers'…

— Paul Theroux

If art doesn't move people, then art has failed.

— Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

What thrills me about trains is not their size or their equipment but the fact that they are moving, that they embody a connection…

— Marianne Wiggins