Art Quote by William Blake

Art and war are opposites, so our goal as an artist is to build and create, not destroy.

— Sergei Polunin

When someone tries to take over a country or a culture, they destroy the art.

— Jonathan Majors

So while our art cannot, as we wish it could, save us from wars, privation, envy, greed, old age, or death, it can revitalize…

— Ray Bradbury

Art's task is to save the soul of mankind.. anything less is a dithering while Rome burns.

— Terence McKenna

Art can be political, but when it becomes politicized, the purity is ruined.

— Dana Loesch

“Art cannot be bought or sold. It can only be created or destroyed.”

— Iimani David

“Perhaps we are passing through an age of democratisation in art, while awaiting the rise of some princely master who shall establish a new…

— Kakuzō Okakura

Arts are a luxury, proof that a civilization has risen above 'politics and war.'

— Nell Scovell

Historically, art has always had a market. When one medieval fiefdom defeated another they would drag back its jewels, gold, tapestries and art objects…

— Arne Glimcher

Art is the signature of civilizations.

— Beverly Sills

when I came to know Greek art I instantly understood that excess and perfection are enemies; yet on the other hand this world and…

— Ethel Smyth

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