14,373 Quotes About Art

Every piece of art in the world was once a blank space that someone chose to fill with inspiration, imagination, fear, obsession, logic, love, or passion.

Everything you invent is true: you can be sure of that. Poetry is a subject as precise as geometry.

Everybody is original, if he tells the truth, if he speaks from himself. But it must be from his *true* self and not from the self he thinks he *should* be.

Glitter is the herpes of craft supplies.

Beauty may no longer be what it was before. It has become suspect and many have dethroned it from its art pedestal. A lot of questions are raised: "When" is art?", "What" is art?", "Can this be art? " As some feel so powerless and speechless, they painfully resort to the uplifting and comforting counsel of their art shrink.

When we manage to make something pretty, it's only because we are ourselves a flourish on a greater canvas.

Why shouldn’t art be pretty? There are enough unpleasant things in the world.

The French say you get hungry when you’re eating, and I get inspired when I’m working. It’s my engine

who paints the sky will walk on clouds