Art Quote by Vincent Van Gogh

“An artist needn't be a clergyman or a church warden, but he must have a warm heart for his fellow men”

— Vincent Van Gogh

An artist need not be a minister or a collector in church, but he must have a warm heart for people, and I find…

— Vincent Van Gogh

The artist is not a special kind of man, but every man is a special kind of artist.

— Ananda Coomaraswamy

Artists put as much vitality and delight into their saintliness and escape out as most men do their escapes into similar places from respectable…

— Wyndham Lewis

Any artist should be grateful for a naive grace which puts him beyond the need to reason elaborately.

— Saul Bellow

Artists are nearest God. Into their souls he breathes his life, and from their hands it comes in fair, articulate forms to bless the…

— J. G. Holland

An artist should be as impartial as God.

— Wyndham Lewis

The artist must be like a heart surgeon. He must approach something with sympathy, but with a sort of coldness and work and work…

— Anonymous

I'm convinced that, in the end, art is not for the artist but for their fellow man.

— George Rickey

How beautiful to have the church always open, so that every tired wayfaring man may come in and be soothed by all that art…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Any man who can write a page of living prose adds something to our life, and the man who can, as I can, is…

— Raymond Chandler

“Yet surely there are men who have made their art Out of no tragic war, lovers of life, Impulsive men that look for happiness…

— W.B. Yeats