My mission is not to forbid French art. If the quality is there, I buy; if the quality isn't there, I don't. Francois Pinault artbuyforbid Change image and share on social
But I've always tried to make the best of fear, then, because without fears there's no art. Tracie Bennett artfearhave Change image and share on social
I don't paint things. I only paint the difference between things. Henri Matisse differencepaintthing Change image and share on social
What matters poverty? What matters anything to him who is enamoured of our art? Does he not carry in himself every joy and every beauty? Sarah Bernhardt artbeautycarry Change image and share on social
The audience for comics has shifted dramatically. And the boundaries between books and fine arts have blurred. Maybe it's the globalization of fine art through the Internet - it's easy for certain groups to coalesce around a certain kind of work or medium. Shaun Tan artaudienceblur share on social
Works of art make rules; rules do not make works of art. Claude Debussy artmakerule Change image and share on social
My mother is an artist, and I have a strong visual sense. I almost always choose the cover art for my books. I've learned that the more I collaborate, like by having someone do a soundtrack to one of my books, the more I see my own work differently. Jeff Vandermeer artartistbook share on social
Fine art is that in which the hand, the head, and the heart of man go together. John Ruskin artfinehand Change image and share on social
90% of every art form is garbage - dance and stand-up, painting and music. Focus on the 10% that's good, suck it up, and drive on. Patton Oswalt artdancedrive Change image and share on social
Just letting it out is one of the definitions of bad art. Dennis Potter artbaddefinition Change image and share on social
