Art Quote by William Kentridge Download Open image “I am only an artist, my job is to make drawings not to make sense.” — William Kentridge ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Artist Drawing Jobs Make sense
I don't work from drawings. I don't make sketches and drawings and color sketches into a final painting. — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
Few people know that I am also an artist; I truly enjoy sketching and drawing. — Sonakshi Sinha Copy Share Image
My job is to make images and leave the decision-making and conclusion-drawing to other people. — Laurie Anderson Copy Share Image
If you intend to make a living at drawing, by all means learn it [the rules of perspective] now, and do not have them… — Andrew Loomis Copy Share Image
Part of your job as an artist is to push yourself and make sure your creative juices are flowing. — Benjamin Walker Copy Share Image
All my paintings are usually done in drawing form, very small. I make notations in drawings first, and then I make a collage for… — Ellsworth Kelly Copy Share Image
Everybody has his own great ideas about what my art should be. But I can do whatever I like and there aren't many constraints… — Raymond Pettibon Copy Share Image
Whenever I am tired of making photographs of drawings, I make drawings of photographs. — Vik Muniz Copy Share Image
The drawings don't start with 'a beautiful mark'. It has to be a mark of something out there in the world. It doesn't have… — William Kentridge Copy Share Image
The uncertain and imprecise way of constructing a drawing is sometimes a model of how to construct meaning... The ethical and moral questions...in our… — William Kentridge Copy Share Image
It’s always been in between the things I thought I was doing that the real work has happened. — William Kentridge Copy Share Image
I'm interested in machines that make you aware of the process of seeing and aware of what you do when you construct the world… — William Kentridge Copy Share Image
The absurd, with its rupture of rationality-of conventional ways of seeing the world-is in fact an accurate and a productive way of understanding the… — William Kentridge Copy Share Image
My grandfather was a member of Parliament for 40 years. Obviously we're talking here South Africa, a whites only parliament. I grew up in… — William Kentridge Copy Share Image
To say that one need art, or politics, that incorporate ambiguity and contradiction is not to say that one then stops recognizing and condemning… — William Kentridge Copy Share Image
I am interested in a political art, that is to say an art of ambiguity, contradiction, uncompleted gestures and uncertain ending - an art… — William Kentridge 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