Form your life humanly, and you have done enough: but you will never reach the height of art and the depth of science without something divine. Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel artdepthdivine Change image and share on social
If I were not able to separate the art from the artists, I think I would limit myself a great deal, and life wouldn't be nearly as interesting. Jessye Norman artartistdeal Change image and share on social
The value and rank of every art is in proportion to the mental labor employed in it, or the mental pleasure in producing it. Joshua Reynolds artemploylabor Change image and share on social
Set me a task in which I can put something of my very self, and it is a task no longer; it is joy; it is art. Bliss Carman artjoylong Change image and share on social
Instead of art I have taught philosophy. Though technique for me is a big word, I never have taught how to paint. All my doing was to make people to see. Josef Albers artbigmake Change image and share on social
The art of pleasing is the art of deception. Luc de Clapiers artdeceptionplease Change image and share on social
I've come to believe in the primacy of form - the notion of art seducing you through your senses, through your eyeballs. Fred Tomaselli arteyeballform Change image and share on social
I always thought of words as art supplies. Douglas Coupland artsupplythink Change image and share on social
We're a depraved civilization. All this technology, all the computer games and the iPhones... nobody will sit for art anymore. What a dismaying state of humanity. Diane Paulus anymoreartcivilization Change image and share on social
I knew ART was was going to give me this opportunity to expand my role as a director and finally let me have a seat at the table where I could get involved in these policy discussions and producing discussions and, frankly, the financial discussions. Diane Paulus artdirectordiscussion share on social