14,373 Quotes About Art

Everyone has their own ways of expression. I believe we all have a lot to say, but finding ways to say it is more than half the battle.

People say graffiti is ugly, irresponsible and childish... but that's only if it's done properly.

By being natural and sincere, one often can create revolutions without having sought them.

A great photograph is a full expression of what one feels about what is being photographed in the deepest sense and is thereby a true expression of what one feels about life in its entirety.

I'm not an abstractionist. I'm not interested in the relationship of color or form or anything else. I'm interested only in expressing basic human emotions: tragedy, ecstasy, doom, and so on.

When health is absent, wisdom cannot reveal itself, art cannot manifest, strength cannot fight, wealth becomes useless, and intelligence cannot be applied.

Any fool can be happy. It takes a man with real heart to make beauty out of the stuff that makes us weep.

Great art is the outward expression of an inner life in the artist, and this inner life will result in his personal vision of the world.

Mix up a little more shadow color here, then we can put us a little shadow right in there. See how you can move things around? You have unlimited power on this canvas -- can literally, literally move mountains