Art Quote by Will Cotton Download Open image “Failures in art usually lead to something else interesting.” — Will Cotton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Failure Interesting Leadership
Unless the work of art has wholly exhausted its maker's attention, it fails. This is why works of great significance are demanding and why… — Guy Davenport Copy Share Image
Unless the work of art has wholly exhausted its makers attention, it fails. This is why works of great significance are demanding and why… — Guy Davenport Copy Share Image
Most works of art are, necessarily, bad...; one suffers through the many for the few. — Randall Jarrell Copy Share Image
Religion, oh, just another of those numerous failures resulting from an attempt to popularize art. — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
There is no art which has not had its beginnings in things full of errors. Nothing is at the same time both new and… — Leon Battista Alberti Copy Share Image
Under ordinary circumstances, bad art naturally gets sorted out and disappears. That is how history works when it is left alone to do its… — Michael Kimmelman Copy Share Image
Beyond a narrow, elite audience, there is a pervasive sense from the side of the public that much contemporary art fails to connect -… — John Walford Copy Share Image
When Art struggles, it succeeds; when revelling in its own successes, it as singularly fails. — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
Art doesn't just happen by accident. It is about pulling out new tricks and trying new things. — Nicholas Meyer Copy Share Image
In a gallery, there's an expectation of high prices and a somewhat elitist atmosphere. — Will Cotton Copy Share Image
In terms of the class structure that you see so much in European portraiture, I don't think one feels that in America in the… — Will Cotton Copy Share Image
People's love of sweets and guilty feelings about overindulgence are pretty universal. — Will Cotton Copy Share Image
There's something of a painting of a woman that represents all women - and by extension, all of humanity - that I just find… — Will Cotton Copy Share Image
When I first started painting candyland imagery, I was looking for the best possible metaphor for everything that is pleasure, desire and insatiability. — Will Cotton Copy Share Image
Smells are so powerful and evocative, sometimes stronger than visual cues. — Will Cotton Copy Share Image
I can go to parties all the time and not see people I want to work with, but then sometimes I do, and the… — Will Cotton Copy Share Image
True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.” — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your… — Aaron Rose Copy Share Image
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“So, really," continued Jacob as if this were perfectly normal to expound on art in these circumstances, "when you think about it, the artists… — Justina Chen Headley Copy Share Image
“There are two options in art; either to adopt philosophical life by dissecting art, or to write your own philosophical life and claim it… — Taf Teh Copy Share Image
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image