Quotes and sayings about tag  #art

Quotes and sayings about tag  art

71 Quotes

If it weren't for greed, intolerance, hate, passion and murder, you would have no works of art, no great buildings, no medical science, no Mozart, no Van Gough, no Muppets and no Louis Armstrong.

Jasper Fforde

I can do this… I can start over. I can save my own life and I’m never going to be alone as long as I have stars to wish on and people to still love.

Jennifer Elisabeth

I want to be the best version of myself for anyone who is going to someday walk into my life and need someone to love them beyond reason.

Jennifer Elisabeth

Stop trying to be less of who you are. Let this time in your life cut you open and drain all of the things that are holding you back.

Jennifer Elisabeth

I met a boy whose eyes showed me that the past, present and future were all the same thing.

Jennifer Elisabeth

It is hard work and great art to make life not so serious.

John Irving

Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school an intelligence and make it a soul?

John Keats

What art offers is space – a certain breathing room for the spirit.

John Updike

Collect books, even if you don't plan on reading them right away. Nothing is more important than an unread library.

John Waters

Clear thinking at the wrong moment can stifle creativity.

Karl Lagerfeld

We need houses as we need clothes, architecture stimulates fashion. It’s like hunger and thirst — you need them both.

Karl Lagerfeld

Writing fiction is the act of weaving a series of lies to arrive at a greater truth.

Khaled Hosseini

I love you beyond paint, beyond melodies, beyond words. And I hope you will always feel that, even when I'm not around to tell you so.

Kiera Cass

Love art in yourself, and not yourself in art.

Konstantin Stanislavski

A painter should begin every canvas with a wash of black, because all things in nature are dark except where exposed by the light.

Leonardo da Vinci

I am my own experiment. I am my own work of art.

Madonna

I remember growing up, saying you’re an artist it sounds pretentious but now it’s one of the only dignified things that you can call yourself.

Marilyn Manson

Tell me, tutor,' I said. 'Is revenge a science, or an art?

Mark Lawrence

You know how writers are... they create themselves as they create their work. Or perhaps they create their work in order to create themselves.

Orson Scott Card

Paradoxically though it may seem, it is none the less true that life imitates art far more than art imitates life.

Oscar Wilde

Eleanor was right. She never looked nice. She looked like art, and art wasn't supposed to look nice; it was supposed to make you feel something.

Rainbow Rowell

In the deepest hour of the night, confess to yourself that you would die if you were forbidden to write. And look deep into your heart where it spreads its roots, the answer, and ask yourself, must I write?

Rainer Maria Rilke

The Artist always has the masters in his eyes.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Self-consciousness is the enemy of all art, be it acting, writing, painting, or living itself, which is the greatest art of all.

Ray Bradbury

A portrait is not a likeness. The moment an emotion or fact is transformed into a photograph it is no longer a fact but an opinion. There is no such thing as inaccuracy in a photograph. All photographs are accurate. None of them is the truth.

Richard Avedon

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

Rupi Kaur

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?

Salvador Dalí

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

Slavoj Žižek

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

Steve Martin

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

Steven Pressfield

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