Top 496 Art Quotes

I love to bring humour into my work. Because comedy is not a huge part of the art world. And big-business film takes itself very seriously.

I love to bring humour into my work. Because comedy is not a huge part of the art world. And big-business film takes itself very seriously.

James Franco

Opera is the most complete art form. It includes drama, acting, technology (lighting), art (the sets), dance, and the epitome of the human voices. But mostly, go for the glorious music. The arts are crucial to the life of every community.

Karen DeCrow

I am more a friend of art than a producer of painting.

I am more a friend of art than a producer of painting.

Paul Cezanne

Don't be an art critic. Paint. There lies salvation.

Don't be an art critic. Paint. There lies salvation.

Paul Cezanne

I think it's always hard for people to get their head around the fact that populist, commercial films can also actually be great works of art.

I think it's always hard for people to get their head around the fact that populist, commercial films can also actually be great works of art.

Helen Mirren

The idea of telling a story in reverse destabilises your ordinary moral reactions. That's one of the points of art - to challenge your preconceptions.

The idea of telling a story in reverse destabilises your ordinary moral reactions. That's one of the points of art - to challenge your preconceptions.

Vincent Cassel

Many art-worlders have an if-you-say-so approach to art: Everyone is so scared of missing out on the next hot artist that it's never clear whether people are liking work because they like it or because other people do. Everyone is keeping up with the Joneses, and there are more Joneses than ever.

Jerry Saltz

Poor Georgia O'Keeffe. Death didn't soften the opinions of the art world toward her paintings.

Poor Georgia O'Keeffe. Death didn't soften the opinions of the art world toward her paintings.

Jerry Saltz

The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain.

The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain.

Lord Byron

I would like to do all kinds of things: photography and art and designing; I want to help do charity things for animals and things like that.

I would like to do all kinds of things: photography and art and designing; I want to help do charity things for animals and things like that.

Georgia May Jagger

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