Top 496 Art Quotes

Trash has given us an appetite for art.

Evil is done without effort, naturally, it is the working of fate; good is always the product of an art.

Modernity signifies the transitory, the fugitive, the contingent, the half of art of which the other half is the eternal and the immutable.

I want to serve chess through games, books that are works of art. I would like to bring the game closer to many people all over the world.

You cannot say, 'Go! Go! Rah! Rah! Good move!' People want some emotion. Chess is an art and not a spectator sport.

That's the great thing about art. Anybody can do it if you just believe. With practice, you can make great paintings.

I think whatever art form you're in, whether TV, film or theater, you should know the history of who came before you and how the art form has changed or not changed and to learn from the greats.

Does any art have a practical value? People love to talk about how expensive a painting is. That's the only way we can talk about paintings in this century.

One of the reasons that art is important to me is sometimes it actually feels more coherent than life. It orders the chaos.

I don't buy art just to make artists happy any more than I want to make them sad if I sell their work.