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Art is always in the eyes of the beholder. Only posterity has the right to point out our mistakes.
- Len Wein
Collection: Art

At its best, what art does is, it points to who we as human beings and what we as human beings value. And if Black Lives Matter, they deserve to be in paintings.
- Kehinde Wiley
Collection: Art

Art and Religion are, then, two roads by which men escape from circumstance to ecstasy. Between aesthetic and religious rapture there is a family alliance. Art and Religion are means to similar states of mind.
- Clive Bell
Collection: Art

To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living.
- Herman Melville
Collection: Art

Art doesn't just happen by accident. It is about pulling out new tricks and trying new things.
- Nicholas Meyer
Collection: Art

I'm free. I just do what I want, say what I want, say how I feel, and I don't try to hurt nobody. I just try to make sure that I don't compromise my art in any kind of way, and I think people respect that.
- Erykah Badu
Collection: Art

If only life could be a little more tender and art a little more robust.
- Alan Rickman
Collection: Art

Dance is the only art of which we ourselves are the stuff of which it is made.
- Ted Shawn
Collection: Art

Modesty: the gentle art of enhancing your charm by pretending not to be aware of it.
- Oliver Herford
Collection: Art

There is in fact no such thing as art for art's sake, art that stands above classes, art that is detached from or independent of politics. Proletarian literature and art are part of the whole proletarian revolutionary cause.
- Mao Zedong
Collection: Art

The purpose of art actually is, in many cases, to make you feel quite uncomfortable. Or at least to go to that place that's already of discomfort inside of you and tap into that.
- Michael Moore
Collection: Art

I am my own experiment. I am my own work of art.
- Madonna Ciccone
Collection: Art

The art of doing mathematics consists in finding that special case which contains all the germs of generality.
- David Hilbert
Collection: Art

The art of medicine was to be properly learned only from its practice and its exercise.
- Thomas Sydenham
Collection: Art

If you're a persistent soul artistically, you'll find the truth of your art.
- Ken Jeong
Collection: Art

The art of living is the art of knowing how to believe lies.
- Cesare Pavese
Collection: Art

Art is I; science is we.
- Claude Bernard
Collection: Art

Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better.
- Andre Gide
Collection: Art

Art is a step from what is obvious and well-known toward what is arcane and concealed.
- Khalil Gibran
Collection: Art

I don't believe in art. I believe in artists.
- Marcel Duchamp
Collection: Art

Fine art is that in which the hand, the head, and the heart of man go together.
- John Ruskin
Collection: Art

Art cannot be modern. Art is primordially eternal.
- Egon Schiele
Collection: Art

Art is making something out of nothing and selling it.
- Frank Zappa
Collection: Art

Very few people possess true artistic ability. It is therefore both unseemly and unproductive to irritate the situation by making an effort. If you have a burning, restless urge to write or paint, simply eat something sweet and the feeling will pass.
- Fran Lebowitz
Collection: Art

Only through art can we emerge from ourselves and know what another person sees.
- Marcel Proust
Collection: Art

It is more important to click with people than to click the shutter.
- Alfred Eisenstaedt
Collection: Art

It is through art, and through art only, that we can realise our perfection.
- Oscar Wilde
Collection: Art

Are you really sure that a floor can't also be a ceiling?
- M. C. Escher
Collection: Art

The very essence of the creative is its novelty, and hence we have no standard by which to judge it.
- Carl Rogers
Collection: Art

I really believe there are things nobody would see if I didn't photograph them.
- Diane Arbus
Collection: Art

Art produces ugly things which frequently become more beautiful with time. Fashion, on the other hand, produces beautiful things which always become ugly with time.
- Jean Cocteau
Collection: Art

I've been called many names like perfectionist, difficult and obsessive. I think it takes obsession, takes searching for the details for any artist to be good.
- Barbra Streisand
Collection: Art

Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travail.
- Theodore Dreiser
Collection: Art

That's the motivation of an artist - to seek attention of some kind.
- James Taylor
Collection: Art

What is art but a way of seeing?
- Saul Bellow
Collection: Art

Art is either plagiarism or revolution.
- Paul Gauguin
Collection: Art

Lesser artists borrow, great artists steal.
- Igor Stravinsky
Collection: Art

Art is the triumph over chaos.
- John Cheever
Collection: Art

The artist who aims at perfection in everything achieves it in nothing.
- Eugene Delacroix
Collection: Art

I don't understand it. Jack will spend any amount of money to buy votes but he balks at investing a thousand dollars in a beautiful painting.
- Jackie Kennedy
Collection: Art