14,373 Quotes About Art

The artist is always beginning. Any work of art which is not a beginning, an invention, a discovery is of little worth.

Oh, my dear, love isn't always the coup de foudre--the lightning strike. Sometimes it happens quietly, so quietly you may not even notice.

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

Never judge a work of art by its defects

Any training is initially difficult, but with persistence practice, we can master the art.

Every night I used to pray that I’d find my people, and finally I did on the open road.We had nothing to lose, nothing to gain, nothing we desired anymore, except to make our lives into a work of art.

An artist is like a woman who can do nothing but love, and who succumbs to every stray male jackass.

Beauty is something wonderful and strange that the artist fashions out of the chaos of the world in the torment of his soul. And when he has made it, it is not given to all to know it. To recognize it you must repeat the adventure of the artist. It is a melody that he sings to you, and to hear it again in your own heart you want knowledge and sensitiveness and imagination.

Is love an art? Then it requires knowledge and effort.