1,029 Quotes Regarding Art


Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art.
Tom Stoppard

An art which isn't based on feeling isn't an art at all.
Paul Cezanne

The knowledge of God is the cause of things. For the knowledge of God is to all creatures what the knowledge of the artificer is to things made by his art.
Thomas Aquinas

I can't satisfy myself with just trying to tie all of my imagination into music, especially when music is not appreciated as an art form as much as it used to be.
Marilyn Manson

Art gives me the freedom I don't have when I make music.
Marilyn Manson

The idea is, if I can't heal from my art, then how can you heal?
Maynard James Keenan

Riding a race bike is an art - a thing that you do because you feel something inside.
Valentino Rossi

I try to keep a low profile in general. Not with my art, but just as a person.
Alanis Morissette

In general it can be said that a nation's art is greatest when it most reflects the character of its people.
Edward Hopper

At the University of Maryland, my first year I started off planning to major in art because I was interested in theatre design, stage design or television design.
Jim Henson

What an artist is trying to do for people is bring them closer to something, because of course art is about sharing. You wouldn't be an artist unless you wanted to share an experience, a thought.
David Hockney

What is art? Prostitution.
Charles Baudelaire

Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.
Edgar Degas

Design is the method of putting form and content together. Design, just as art, has multiple definitions there is no single definition. Design can be art. Design can be aesthetics. Design is so simple, that's why it is so complicated.
Paul Rand

I don't have anything to say about other people's art and their work.
Dolly Parton

Patience is the art of concealing your impatience.
Guy Kawasaki

The screen is a magic medium. It has such power that it can retain interest as it conveys emotions and moods that no other art form can hope to tackle.
Stanley Kubrick

For his heart was in his work, and the heart giveth grace unto every art.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Resolve and thou art free.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Art is a harmony parallel with nature.
Paul Cezanne