Art Quote by Truman Capote

“No true artist is possible without sorrow and suffering and renunciation.”

— Jessie Fothergill

“Art is a spirit and soul thing. Anything else is mere desperation.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

“Behind every work of art lies the enormous pretension of exhibiting one's vision of the world. If such obvious arrogance is not counterbalanced by…

— Amélie Nothomb

“Art is the passion born from a souls divine connection to God”

— La Shea M Johnson

“A true great artist at heart never ceases to create, continuously amazes and keeps sharing his gift despite barriers, judgement, fears and dreaded myths.…

— Elizabeth E. Castillo

“To be an artist is to enter into competition with god.”

— Patti Smith

“At times like this you desperately need Art. You seek to reconnect with your spiritual illusions, and you wish fervently that something might rescue…

— Muriel Barbery

“Art has something to do with beauty. The act of creating beauty pulls the portion of your soul to the surface that is true…

— Timothy Simpson

“A piece of art only succeeds when it's creator...possesses the belief that brings it into being”

— Jessie Burton

“Thanks for your encouraging words. But I know the grim realities of being an artist. Most of us would never make a mark in…

— Abhaidev

“...the special quality of works of Art being to produce the momentary conviction that anything else whatever could not possibly be so good.”

— M.P. Shiel

“Art is not merely a decorative enhancement of our lives, but a sign of our desire to live in the world fully and honestly.”

— Jan Zwicky