I'm giving into my tendency to want to blur and blend the lines between art and life, and privacy and sharing. Lia Ices artblendblur Change image and share on social
I have always said to young artists that scholastic training and the studying of art history are crucial to fully developing as an artist. LeRoy Neiman artartistcrucial Change image and share on social
Instead of books, art, theatre, and music being consigned to specialized niches, we might have a criticism that better reflects the eclecticism of our time, a criticism that takes in various arts all at once. Lee Siegel artbookconsign share on social
Be not affronted at a joke. If one throw salt at thee, thou wilt receive no harm, unless thou art raw. Oliver Goldsmith affrontartharm Change image and share on social
While I recognize the necessity for a basis of observed reality... true art lies in a reality that is felt. Odilon Redon artbasisfelt Change image and share on social
Bad people are, from the point of view of art, fascinating studies. They represent colour, variety and strangeness. Good people exasperate one's reason; bad people stir one's imagination. Oscar Wilde artbadcolour Change image and share on social
I don't buy art to put away somewhere. I buy art to appreciate, enjoy, and live with. It's supposed to add to your life. Orlando Bloom addartbuy Change image and share on social
An art aims, above all, at producing something beautiful which affects not our feelings but the organ of pure contemplation, our imagination. Eduard Hanslick affectaimart Change image and share on social
Poetry is an art, and chief of the fine art; the easiest to dabble in, the hardest in which to reach true excellence. Edmund Clarence Stedman artchiefdabble Change image and share on social
The art of creation is older than the art of killing. Ed Koch artcreationkill Change image and share on social
