Top 496 Art Quotes

The only albatross is the hurt you divine from what people say about your art.

The only albatross is the hurt you divine from what people say about your art.

Stephen Stills

Art can only be truly art by presenting an adequate outward symbol of some fact in the interior life.

Art can only be truly art by presenting an adequate outward symbol of some fact in the interior life.

Margaret Fuller

If we are going to change our diets, we first have to relearn the art of eating, which is a question of psychology as much as nutrition. We have to find a way to want to eat what's good for us.

If we are going to change our diets, we first have to relearn the art of eating, which is a question of psychology as much as nutrition. We have to find a way to want to eat what's good for us.

Bee Wilson

A frenzied passion for art is a canker that devours everything else.

A frenzied passion for art is a canker that devours everything else.

Charles Baudelaire

In any art movement, the art has to move into a new phase - a filmmaker has a desire to make a film that is not like a previous film.

In any art movement, the art has to move into a new phase - a filmmaker has a desire to make a film that is not like a previous film.

Norman McLaren

I think what makes the Byrds stand up all these years is the basis in folk music. Folk music, being a timeless art form, is the foundation of the Byrds. We were all from a folk background. We considered ourselves folk singers even when we strapped on electric instruments and dabbled in different things.

Roger McGuinn

True art selects and paraphrases, but seldom gives a verbatim translation.

True art selects and paraphrases, but seldom gives a verbatim translation.

Thomas Bailey Aldrich

The artist's job is to be a witness to his time in history.

The artist's job is to be a witness to his time in history.

Robert Rauschenberg

Art is man's constant effort to create for himself a different order of reality from that which is given to him.

Art is man's constant effort to create for himself a different order of reality from that which is given to him.

Chinua Achebe

I think when an actress marries she should leave the stage. She cannot be happy if she is married and remains on the stage. She must care more for her art or for her husband.

I think when an actress marries she should leave the stage. She cannot be happy if she is married and remains on the stage. She must care more for her art or for her husband.

Billie Burke

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