Art does not reproduce what we see rather, it makes us see. Paul Klee on art
I think art education, especially in this country, which government pretty much ignores, is so important for young people. Mikhail Baryshnikov on art
Fame is the echo of actions, resounding them to the world, save that the echo repeats only the last art, but fame relates all, and often more than all. Thomas Fuller on art
If thou art a master, be sometimes blind if a servant, sometimes deaf. Thomas Fuller on art
A work of art that contains theories is like an object on which the price tag has been left. Alexander Pope on art
To want friendship is a great fault. Friendship ought to be a gratuitous joy, like the joys afforded by art or life. Simone Weil on art
Mild autism can give you a genius like Einstein. If you have severe autism, you could remain nonverbal. You don't want people to be on the severe end of the spectrum. But if you got rid of all the autism genetics, you wouldn't have science or art. All you would have is a bunch of social 'yak yaks.' Temple Grandin on art
The sadness of the incomplete, the sadness that is often Life, but should never be Art. E. M. Forster on art
Every work of art is an uncommitted crime. Theodor Adorno on art
You have to master not only the art of listening to your head, you must also master listening to your heart and listening to your gut. Carly Fiorina on art
One science only will one genius fit so vast is art, so narrow human wit. Alexander Pope on art
There is no prejudice that the work of art does not finally overcome. Andre Gide on art
Memory is a great artist. For every man and for every woman it makes the recollection of his or her life a work of art and an unfaithful record. Andre Maurois on art
The wealthy are always surrounded by hangers-on science and art are as well. Anton Chekhov on art
Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political or social boundaries. Jimmy Carter on art
The work of art assumes the existence of the perfect spectator, and is indifferent to the fact that no such person exists. E. M. Forster on art
'Healing,' Papa would tell me, 'is not a science, but the intuitive art of wooing nature.' W. H. Auden on art
The first mistake of art is to assume that it's serious. Lester Bangs on art