Art Is Quotes
Art is a fruit that grows in man, like a fruit on a plant, or a child in its mother's womb.
All art is exorcism. I paint dreams and visions too; the dreams and visions of my time. Painting is the effort to produce order; order in yourself. There is much chaos in me, much chaos in our time.
No art is less spontaneous than mine. What I do is the result of reflection and the study of the great masters.
My whole theory about art is the disparity that exists between form, masses and movement.
Wit as an instrument of revenge is as infamous as art is as a means of sensual titillation.
What's really good about the word 'art' is that 'art' is a word like 'love,' or 'god,' or whatever. It transcends so many things.
To select, combine and concentrate that which is beautiful in nature and admirable in art is as much the business of the landscape painter in his line as in the other departments of art.
What is wonderful about my art is that dream and reality can become one. There is just one step between the two.
What interests me most is when a work of art is no longer just an object, but also touches reality and life.
Life is the leaves which shape and nourish a plant, but art is the flower which embodies its meaning
Art is, like magic, the science of manipulating symbols, words or images to achieve changes in consciousness
Art is not always meant to be decorative or soothing, in fact, it can create uncomfortable conversations and stimulate uncomfortable emotions.
All art is a kind of exploring. To discover and reveal is the way every artist sets about his business.
Art is more than a series of images that are disembodied. Art is objects that live in real places, economies, spaces, architecture.
Art is not there simply to be understood. ... It is more the sense of an indication or suggestion.
A piece of art is never a finished work. It answers a question which has been asked, and asks a new question.
Strange—we are always inhabiting more than one realm of existence—but they all fit in if the art is right.
Thought is more important than art....To revere art and have no understanding of the process that forces it into existence, is finally not even to understand what art is.
All my life as an artist I have asked myself: What pushes me continually to make sculpture? I have found the answer. art is an action against death. It is a denial of death.
Filmmaking is a huge privilege; it's not brain surgery. It's art, and art is supposed to be an enjoyable process, and it is an enjoyable experience for me.
Any form of art is a form of power; it has impact, it can affect change. It can not only move us, it makes us move.
Art is the only thing you cannot punch a button for. You must do it the old-fashioned way. Stay up and really burn the midnight oil. There are no compromises.
To grow in craft is to increase the bredth of what I can do, but art is the depth, the passion, the desire, the courage to be myself and myself alone.
Art is self expression. If you are expressing someone else's personality, that is not art.
Art is like singing. Some do it better than others, but everyone can and should be doing it for their soul.
