Art Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

91 Art Quotes
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“The moment you think you understand a great work of art, it's dead for you.”
Oscar Wilde Quotes
“Art is never finished, only abandoned.”
Leonardo da Vinci Quotes
“In art the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can inspire”
Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
“Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known.”
Oscar Wilde Quotes
“One should either be a work of art, or wear a work of art.”
Oscar Wilde Quotes
“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.”
Albert Einstein Quotes
“There is one thing one has to have: either a soul that is cheerful by nature, or a soul made cheerful by work, love, art, and knowledge.”
Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes
“Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow people to hurl themselves into their own destiny. And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it's all over.”
Gloria Naylor Quotes
“Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.”
Thomas Merton Quotes
“Art is much less important than life, but what a poor life without it.”
Robert Motherwell Quotes
“The secret of life is in art.”
Oscar Wilde Quotes
“Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable.”
George Bernard Shaw Quotes
“Art is essentially the affirmation, the blessing, and the deification of existence”
Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes
“Love the art in yourself, not yourself in the art”
Konstantin Stanislavsky Quotes
“It is through Art and through Art only that we can realize our perfection; through Art and Art only that we can shield ourselves from the sordid perils of actual existence”
Oscar Wilde Quotes
“Love isn't an emotion or an instinct--it's an art.”
Mae West Quotes
“It is the spectator, and not life, that art really mirrors”
Oscar Wilde Quotes
“The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference.”
Elie Wiesel Quotes
“There is no must in art because art is free”
Wassily Kandinsky Quotes
“Bad artists always admire each others work.”
Oscar Wilde Quotes
“All art requires courage.”
Anne Tucker Quotes
“The work of art may have a moral effect, but to demand moral purpose from the artist is to make him ruin his work”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
“Love of beauty is Taste. The creation of beauty is Art.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
“Art is what's left over after you've defined everything else”
Michael Vitale Quotes
“I shut my eyes in order to see.”
Paul Gauguin Quotes