art Quotes (23)

“In order to create there must be a dynamic force, and what force is more potent than love?”

“Art is not a pastime but a priesthood.”

“Raising children is a creative endeavor, an art rather than a science.”

“The dance is a poem of which each movement is a word.”

“Love isn't an emotion or an instinct - it's an art.”

“Art is an attempt to integrate evil.”

“Effort and result are never simultaneous. In art, only the result counts.”

“Art is long, life short, judgment difficult, opportunity transient.”

“Writing is not a profession but a vocation of unhappiness.”

“Science and art belong to the whole world, and before them vanish the barriers of nationality.”

“We live in a rainbow of chaos.”

“Painting is a faith, and it imposes the duty to disregard public opinion.”

“Any art communicates what you're in the mood to receive.”

“The artist is the medium between his fantasies and the rest of the world.”

“The basis of art is truth, both in matter and in mode.”

“The painter constructs, the photographer discloses.”

“I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.”

“Artistic temperament is the disease that afflicts amateurs.”

“It has never been my object to record my dreams, just to realize them.”

“The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.”

“The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious. It's the fundamental emotion which stands at the cradle of true art and science. Whoever does not know it can no longer wonder, no longer marvel, is as good as dead, and his eyes are dimmed.”

“I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.”

“The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.”