Quotes on “art”

Don’t worry if people think you’re crazy. You are crazy. You have that kind of intoxicating insanity that lets other people dream outside of the lines and become who they’re destined to be.

Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.

Life doesn't imitate art, it imitates bad television.

The artist's job is not to succumb to despair but to find an antidote for the emptiness of existence.

Art and life are subjective. Not everybody's gonna dig what I dig, but I reserve the right to dig it.

Colour is a power which directly influences the soul.

Hope and Memory have one daughter and her name is Art, and she has built her dwelling far from the desperate field where men hang out their garments upon forked boughs to be banners of battle. O beloved daughter of Hope and Memory, be with me for a while.

Art is to console those who are broken by life.

It is good to love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is well done.

There is nothing more truly artistic than to love people.

You don't have to make something that people call art. Living is an artistic activity, there is an art to getting through the day.

In the haunted house of life, art is the only stair that doesn't creak.

We must do our work for its own sake, not for fortune or attention or applause.

The most important thing about art is to work. Nothing else matters except sitting down every day and trying.

I believe entertainment can aspire to be art, and can become art, but if you set out to make art you're an idiot.

Cinema is the ultimate pervert art. It doesn't give you what you desire - it tells you how to desire.

Every morning when I wake up, I experience an exquisite joy —the joy of being Salvador Dalí— and I ask myself in rapture: What wonderful things is this Salvador Dalí going to accomplish today?

i am a museum full of artbut you had your eyes shut