Top 496 Art Quotes

I have a desire to create more film, more beauty, more art, more love, but I don't feel desperate. It's not about creating or building a career.

I love that works of art are printed so that anyone can buy them. The variety of what they put on little postcards astounds me.

It's been fun. I've had a lucky life. Art has made me pull the best out of myself.

I've zeroed in on what you would call action and excellence... Everybody who does anything to try to succeed has to give the best of themselves, and art has made me pull the best out of myself.

Art is always in the eyes of the beholder. Only posterity has the right to point out our mistakes.

By the general process of epic poetry, I mean the way this form of art has constantly responded to the profound needs of the society in which it was made.

The romanticised life, where all the great poetry and music and art of the world comes from, is great but it requires a lot of self-indulgence.

The moment you think you understand a great work of art, it's dead for you.

The perfection of art is to conceal art.

I like it when somebody tells me a story, and I actually really feel that that's becoming like a lost art in American cinema.