Quotes about Arts and Artists

“All art is quite useless.”

“New arts destroy the old.”

“Art is science made clear.”

“Caricature is rough truth.”

“Art is a form of catharsis.”

“O, had I but followed the arts!”

“If that's art, I'm a Hottentot!”

“What is art but a way of seeing?”

“It is either easy or impossible.”

“The true poem is the poet's mind.”

“Every artist was first an amateur.”

“A picture is a poem without words.”

“Art has an enemy called ignorance.”

“All art is an imitation of nature.”

“With an apple I will astonish Paris.”

“Art, that great undogmatized church.”

“In art as in love, instinct is enough.”

“Art is the objectification of feeling.”

“Wherever art appears, life disappears.”

“Art is the signature of civilizations.”

“Art is either plagiarism or revolution.”

“Art raises its head where creeds relax.”

“Artists must be sacrificed to their art.”

“The perfection of art is to conceal art.”

“Art is too serious to be taken seriously.”

“The great artist is a slave to his ideals.”

“Every artist writes his own autobiography.”

“I am an artist, I am here to live out loud.”

“Art is the path of the creator to his work.”

“Personality is everything in art and poetry.”