Top 496 Art Quotes

I'm committed to the purity of my art form.

All art is about appealing to emotion.

There's art in rhythm playing. Just find it. Make your own art. Find your place, and when it's your time to solo, it's your time to shine.

At the beginning of the 20th century, the ambition of the great painters was to make paintings that were like music, which was then considered as the noblest art.

Our experience of any painting is always the latest line in a long conversation we've been having with painting. There's no way of looking at art as though you hadn't seen art before.

The modern artist is working with space and time, and expressing his feelings rather than illustrating.

Nature generally struggles against this treatment for a while, until her powers seem in a great measure exhausted, when she quietly yields to the power of the art.

In Japan, you can learn how to make a bunch of flowers. This is an art. Tea ceremony, it's an art.

If it's good art, it's good.

The effort of art is to keep what is interesting in existence, to recreate it in the eternal.