Quotes about art
art thinking magic
Magic is the art of thinking, not strength or language. Christopher Paolini
art son men
Most Glorious and eternal Majesty, Thou art righteous and holy in all thou dost to the sons of men, though thou hast suffered men to condemn Thy servant, Thy servant will not condemn Thee.
art men faustus
What art thou Faustus, but a man condemned to die? Christopher Marlowe
art mistake choices
I take this art very seriously and passionately. I love what I do. You can't help but grow. That's not to say you don't make mistakes or make bad choices, but that's part of the art. Painters paint bad paintings Christopher Meloni
art moving blessed
O supreme and unapproachable light! O whole and blessed truth, how far art thou from me, who am so near to thee! How far removed art thou from my vision, though I am so near to thine! Everywhere thou art wholly present, and I see thee not. In thee I move, and in thee I have my being; and I cannot come to thee. Thou art within me, and about me, and I feel thee not. Anselm of Canterbury
art opportunity giving
I'm starting to get a following on Twitter. That's a really awesome power to have. It gives me the opportunity to make any kind of art I want. Ansel Elgort
artistic interest
I have a lot of weird interests, but everything I do is artistic.
art picture-taking ensemble
Picture-taking is an ensemble art-like theater.
artist interesting
Not content, but the road the artist takes, is the interesting part. Anselm Kiefer
art artist giving
When I see a new artist I give myself a lot of time to reflect and decide whether it's art or not.
art giving people
Art is difficult. It's not entertainment. There are only a few people who can say something about art - it's very restricted. When I see a new artist I give myself a lot of time to reflect and decide whether it's art or not. Buying art is not understanding art.
art work-out sometimes
Art really is something very difficult. It is difficult to make, and it is sometimes difficult for the viewer to understand. It is difficult to work out what is art and what is not art.
art space wells
Art maybe the only space where an indvidual can be utterly free to question himself, as well as his relationship to his God
art giving-up believe
I believe art has to take responsibility but it should not give up being art.
art understanding buying
Buying art is not understanding art.
art together life-is
Life is an illusion. I am held together in the nothingness by art.
art entertainment difficult
Art is difficult. Its not entertainment.
art skills technique
As an artist you have to find something that deeply interests you. It's not enough to make art that is about art, to look at Matisse and Picasso and say, how can I paint like them? You have to be obsessed by something that can't come out in any other way, then the other things - the skill and technique - will follow.
art longing art-is
Art is longing. You never arrive, but you keep going in the hope that you will.
artist ties beginnings-and-ends
What does the artist do? He draws connections. He ties the invisible threads between things. He dives into history, be it the history of mankind, the geological history of the Earth or the beginning and end of the manifest cosmos.
art men expression
All art is the expression of one and the same thing- the relation of the spirit of man to the spirit of other men and to the world. Ansel Adams
art light expression
It is increasingly clear to me that my art relates more and more to a sublimation of my closeness to the natural world, it's events, light itself, and the positive it is a personal expression based on observation and reaction, that I am not able to define except in terms of the work itself.
art giving events
There are no forms in nature. Nature is a vast, chaotic collection of shapes. You as an artist create configurations out of chaos. You make a formal statement where there was none to begin with. All art is a combination of an external event and an internal event… I make a photograph to give you the equivalent of what I felt. Equivalent is still the best word.
art expression vivid
With all art expression, when something is seen, it is a vivid experience, sudden, compelling, and inevitable.
art looks sometimes
I can look at a fine art photograph and sometimes I can hear music.
art light giving
Art is both the taking and giving of beauty, the turning out to the light of the inner folds of the awareness of the spirit.
art self design
Impression is not enough. Design, style, technique - these, too, are not enough. Art must reach further than impression or self-revelation .
art eye oneness
Life is your art. An open, aware heart is your camera. A oneness with your world is your film. Your bright eyes and easy smile is your museum.
art negative way
The negative is comparable to the composer's score and the print to its performance. Each performance differs in subtle ways.
art needs critics
I don't know anybody who needs a critic to find out what art is.
art reality men
Art is both the taking and giving of beauty; the turning out to the light the inner folds of the awareness of the spirit. It is the recreation on another plane of the realities of the world; the tragic and wonderful realities of earth and men, and of all the inter-relations of these.
art men quality
There are worlds of experience beyond the world of the aggressive man, beyond history, and beyond science. The moods and qualities of nature and the revelations of great art are equally difficult to define; we can grasp them only in the depths of our perceptive spirit.
art communication important
Communication is very important. And the arts do that, whether it's film or theater. Anne Archer