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Thomas Guthrie on art
Author: Thomas Guthrie“As in nature, as in art, so in grace it is rough treatment that gives souls, as well as stones, their luster.” -Thomas Guthrie
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James Joyce on art
Author: James Joyce“Irresponsibility is part of the pleasure of all art it is the part the schools cannot recognize.” -James Joyce
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William Shatner on art
Author: William Shatner“Writing is truly a creative art – putting word to a blank piece of paper and ending up with a full-fledged story rife with character and plot.” -William Shatner
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Vladimir Nabokov on art
Author: Vladimir Nabokov“To play safe, I prefer to accept only one type of power: the power of art over trash, the triumph of magic over the brute.” -Vladimir Nabokov
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Alanis Morissette on art
Author: Alanis Morissette“Trauma happens in relationships, so it can only be healed in relationships. Art can’t provide healing. It can be cathartic and therapeutic but a relationship is a three-part journey.” -Alanis Morissette
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Maynard James Keenan on art
Author: Maynard James Keenan“Once you take yourself too seriously the art will suffer.” -Maynard James Keenan
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Ella Wheeler Wilcox on art
Author: Ella Wheeler Wilcox“With care, and skill, and cunning art, She parried Time’s malicious dart, And kept the years at bay, Till passion entered in her heart and aged her in a day!” -Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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Gustave Flaubert on art
Author: Gustave Flaubert“The cult of art gives pride one never has too much of it.” -Gustave Flaubert
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Paul Valery on art
Author: Paul Valery“Politics is the art of preventing people from busying themselves with what is their own business.” -Paul Valery
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Jerry Saltz on art
Author: Jerry Saltz“We’re all entitled to opinions about how art institutions should behave, and entitled to voicing those opinions through whatever means available to us. We’re also allowed to change or modify our opinions.” -Jerry Saltz
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Jean-Michel Basquiat on art
Author: Jean-Michel Basquiat“I don’t listen to what art critics say. I don’t know anybody who needs a critic to find out what art is.” -Jean-Michel Basquiat
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Mary Baker Eddy on art
Author: Mary Baker Eddy“I would no more quarrel with a man because of his religion than I would because of his art.” -Mary Baker Eddy
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William Bernbach on art
Author: William Bernbach“Advertising is fundamentally persuasion and persuasion happens to be not a science, but an art.” -William Bernbach
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Clive Bell on art
Author: Clive Bell“A rose is the visible result of an infinitude of complicated goings on in the bosom of the earth and in the air above, and similarly a work of art is the product of strange activities in the human mind.” -Clive Bell
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Lady Gaga on art
Author: Lady Gaga“I was doing these performance art pop music pieces in the city. And they were a bit on the eccentric side I suppose. So people started to call me Gaga after the Queen song ‘Radio Gaga.’” -Lady Gaga
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Danica McKellar on art
Author: Danica McKellar“One of the most amazing things about mathematics is the people who do math aren’t usually interested in application, because mathematics itself is truly a beautiful art form. It’s structures and patterns, and that’s what we love, and that’s what we get off on.” -Danica McKellar
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Rebecca West on art
Author: Rebecca West“Any authentic work of art must start an argument between the artist and his audience.” -Rebecca West
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Joseph Beuys on art
Author: Joseph Beuys“Let’s talk of a system that transforms all the social organisms into a work of art, in which the entire process of work is included… something in which the principle of production and consumption takes on a form of quality. It’s a Gigantic project.” -Joseph Beuys
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Cesare Pavese on art
Author: Cesare Pavese“The art of living is the art of knowing how to believe lies.” -Cesare Pavese
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Sydney Pollack on art
Author: Sydney Pollack“I didn’t grow up thinking of movies as film, or art, but as movies, something to do on a Saturday afternoon.” -Sydney Pollack
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Erykah Badu on art
Author: Erykah Badu“I’m free. I just do what I want, say what I want, say how I feel, and I don’t try to hurt nobody. I just try to make sure that I don’t compromise my art in any kind of way, and I think people respect that.” -Erykah Badu
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Jennifer Aniston on art
Author: Jennifer Aniston“Art is so subjective, and people can react however they want.” -Jennifer Aniston
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David Herbert Lawrence on art
Author: David Herbert Lawrence“The essential function of art is moral. But a passionate, implicit morality, not didactic. A morality which changes the blood, rather than the mind.” -David Herbert Lawrence
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Paul Cezanne on art
Author: Paul Cezanne“Is art really the priesthood that demands the pure in heart who belong to it wholly?” -Paul Cezanne