As a political artist, I think you have to learn how to create art, no matter what your ideology is. Amiri Baraka artartistcreate Change image and share on social
If architecture had nothing to do with art, it would be astonishingly easy to build houses, but the architect's task - his most difficult task - is always that of selecting. Arne Jacobsen architectarchitectureart Change image and share on social
My paintings are not about what is seen. They are about what is known forever in the mind. Agnes Martin forevermindpainting Change image and share on social
The whole art of flirting has simply disappeared. This probably will do further damage. If we're going to become so uptight that we can't say nice things to each other, then we've had it! Letitia Baldrige artdamagedisappear Change image and share on social
Art is anything people do with distinction. Louis Dudek artdistinctionpeople Change image and share on social
My career? I never think of it as a 'career.' Art and music and all those things that I'm creating are just part of me. Yoko Ono artcareercreate Change image and share on social
I come from a mixed family, where my mother is art house cinema and my father is B-movie genre cinema. They're estranged, and I've been trying to bring them together for all of my career to one degree or another. Quentin Tarantino artbringcareer share on social
No better way is there to learn to love Nature than to understand Art. It dignifies every flower of the field. And, the boy who sees the thing of beauty which a bird on the wing becomes when transferred to wood or canvas will probably not throw the customary stone. Oscar Wilde artbeautybird share on social
The sculptor produces the beautiful statue by chipping away such parts of the marble block as are not needed - it is a process of elimination. Elbert Hubbard beautifulblockchip Change image and share on social
The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work. Emile Zola artistgiftwork Change image and share on social