The best Quotes and Sayings about Art (Page 2)

The art of a people is a true mirror to their minds.

It is not in life, but in art that self-fulfillment is to be found.

For as long as I can remember I have suffered from a deep feeling of anxiety which I have tried to express in my art.

I am an artist, art has no color and no sex.

I'm quite arty. I didn't know whether to become an artist or musician but I realised I could paint with music. All my songs have colours.

Art is how we decorate space. Music is how we decorate time.

The temple of art is built in words.

Drawing is the honesty of the art. There is no possibility of cheating. It is either good or bad.

I believe the target of anything in life should be to do it so well that it becomes an art.

The artist vocation is to send light into the human heart.

You use a glass mirror to see your face; you use works of art to see your soul.

All creative people want to do the unexpected.

Perhaps the mission of an artist is to interpret beauty to people - the beauty within themselves.

You need a little bit of insanity to do great things.

I put my heart and my soul into my work, and have lost my mind in the process.

Space is the breath of art.

The arts are a celebration of life.

Art's only really cool if no one cares - or no one gets it.

To sense the invisible and to be able to create it - that is art.

A work of art is a world in itself reflecting senses and emotions of the artist's world.

Great artists are people who find the way to be themselves in their art. Any sort of pretension induces mediocrity in art and life alike.

The artist never entirely knows. We guess. We may be wrong, but we take leap after leap in the dark.

I wish I found some better sounds no one's ever heard
I wish I had a better voice that sang some better words

Every grain of experience is food for the greedy growing soul of the artist.

If you want to know all about Andy Warhol, just look at the surface of my paintings and films and me, and there I am. There’s nothing behind it.

I’ve decided something: Commercial things really do stink. As soon as it becomes commercial for a mass market it really stinks.

I’d asked around 10 or 15 people for suggestions. Finally one lady friend asked the right question, 'Well, what do you love most?' That’s how I started painting money.

Science is what we understand well enough to explain to a computer. Art is everything else we do.

Art without engineering is dreaming; engineering without art is calculating.

I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination.

At his best, things do not happen to the artist; he happens to them.