Art is the expression of an enormous preference.
Art Quotes
Art is always and everywhere the secret confession, and at the same time the immortal movement of its time.
Art is the great democrat, calling forth creative genius from every sector of society, disregarding race or religion or wealth or color.
Art can stir up trouble; art can fight trouble; art is a vice for some and a virtue for others. The artist whose work does not embarrass someone occasionally is no more effective than the coward who looks the other way while a victim cries for help. Try to make every work have some quality […]
Life isn’t a support-system for art. It’s the other way around.
Art is long, and Time is fleeting.
But the Devil whoops, as he whooped of old: “It’s clever, but is it Art?”
Nature is a revelation of God; Art is a revelation of man.
I can’t think much of a people who drew cats the same for four thousand years. (on Egyptian art)
Art is the desire of a man to express himself, to record the reactions of his personality to the world he lives in.
