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There is nothing more difficult for a truly creative painter than to paint a rose, because before he can do so he has first to forget all the roses that were ever painted.
- Matisse, Henri
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Best Quotes about Art

1.
Not the glittering weapon fights the fight, but rather the hero's heart.
Proverb

2.
Art is the most passionate orgy within man's grasp.
Dubuffet, Jean

3.
Most works of art, like most wines, ought to be consumed in the district of their fabrication.
West, Rebecca

4.
Inside you there's an artist you don't know about. He's not interested in how things look different in moonlight.
Rumi, Jalal-Uddin

5.
The people who make art their business are mostly impostors.
Picasso, Pablo

6.
As the unity of the modern world becomes increasingly a technological rather than a social affair, the techniques of the arts provide the most valuable means of insight into the real direction of our own collective purposes.
Mcluhan, Marshall

7.
All God wants of man is a peaceful heart.
Eckhart, Meister

8.
Art is born of the observation and investigation of nature.
Cicero

9.
What stronger breastplate than a heart untainted. [Henry Iv]
Shakespeare, William

10.
In order for the artist to have a world to express he must first be situated in this world, oppressed or oppressing, resigned or rebellious, a man among men.
Beauvoir, Simone De

11.
Art, whose honesty must work through artifice, cannot avoid cheating truth.
Riding, Laura

12.
Within your heart, keep one still, secret spot where dreams may go.
Driscoll, Louise

13.
All paths are the same, leading nowhere. Therefore, pick a path with heart!
Castaneda, Carlos

14.
All art is an imitation of nature.
Seneca

15.
The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning, while the heart of the fool is in the house of entertainment.
Bible

16.
Martyrdom covers a multitude of sins.
Twain, Mark

17.
Personality is everything in art and poetry.
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

18.
Is there not an art, a music, and a stream of words that shalt be life, the acknowledged voice of life?
Wordsworth, William

19.
There are in every generation those who shrink from the ultimate sacrifice, but there are in every generation those who make it with joy and laughter and these are the salt of the generations.
Pearse, Patrick Henry

20.
There is in every human heart Some not completely barren part, Where seeds of truth and love might grow, And flowers of generous virtue flow; To plant, to watch, to water there, This be our duty, be our care.
Bowring, Sir John

21.
Every artist writes his own autobiography.
Ellis, Havelock

22.
It is the cause, not the death that makes the martyr.
Bonaparte, Napoleon

23.
It is not the language of painters but the language of nature which one should listen to the feeling for the things themselves, for reality, is more important than the feeling for pictures.
Gogh, Vincent Van

24.
What is Art? It is the response of man's creative soul to the call of the Real.
Tagore, Rabindranath

25.
It is time for us all to stand and cheer for the doer, the achiever -- the one who recognizes the challenges and does something about it.
Lombardi, Vince

26.
Art has an enemy called ignorance.
Johnson, Ben

27.
Impartial. Unable to perceive any promise of personal advantage from espousing either side of a controversy.
Bierce, Ambrose

28.
Irresponsibility is part of the pleasure of all art; it is the part the schools cannot recognize.
Kael, Pauline

29.
All the arts we practice are apprenticeship. The big art is our life.
M. C. Richards

30.
The vitality of a new movement in Art must be gauged by the fury it arouses.
Smith, Logan Pearsall

31.
The great artist is a slave to his ideals.
Bovee, Christian Nevell

32.
This grandiose tragedy that we call modern art.
Dali, Salvador

33.
No art can be noble which is incapable of expressing thought, and no art is capable of expressing thought which does not change.
Ruskin, John

34.
Experiment is necessary in establishing an academy, but certain principles must apply to this business of art as to any other business which affects the artistic tic sense of the community. Great art speaks a language which every intelligent person can understand. The people who call themselves modernists today speak a different language.
Menzies, Robert

35.
There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove all traces of reality.
Pablo Picasso

36.
As noble Art has survived noble nature, so too she marches ahead of it, fashioning and awakening by her inspiration. Before Truth sends her triumphant light into the depths of the heart, imagination catches its rays, and the peaks of humanity will be glowing when humid night still lingers in the valleys.
Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

37.
The hidden harmony is better than the obvious.
Pope, Alexander

38.
This is the artist, then, life's hungry man, the glutton of eternity, beauty's miser, glory's slave.
Wolfe, Thomas

39.
If I spit, they will take my spit and frame it as great art.
Picasso, Pablo

40.
The artist must conceive with warmth yet execute with coolness.
Winkelmann

41.
The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity.
Walt Whitman

42.
Great hearts steadily send forth the secret forces that incessantly draw great events.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo

43.
Any work that aspires, however humbly, to the condition of art should carry its justification in every line.
Conrad, Joseph

44.
Artists are, above all, men who want to become inhuman.
Apollinaire, Guillaume

45.
An artist is a creature driven by demons. He doesn't know why they choose him and he's usually too busy to wonder why.
Faulkner, William

46.
Art is on the side of the oppressed. Think before you shudder at the simplistic dictum and its heretical definition of the freedom of art. For if art is freedom of the spirit, how can it exist within the oppressors?
Edith Wharton

47.
Art is a reality, not a definition; inasmuch as it approaches a reality, it approaches perfection, and inasmuch as it approaches a mere definition, it is imperfect and untrue.
Haydon, Benjamin

48.
Great art is never produced for its own sake. It is too difficult to be worth the effort.
Shaw, George Bernard

49.
Advice from a veteran trapeze performer: Throw your heart over the bars and your body will follow.

50.
Artistic growth is, more than it is anything else, a refining of the sense of truthfulness. The stupid believe that to be truthful is easy; only the artist, the great artist, knows how difficult it is.
Cather, Willa


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