Quotes About Expression

The philistine provides the best definition of art. Anything that makes him rage is first class.

Resistance and change often begin in art, and very often in our art - the art of words.

Art is the most beautiful deception of all!

The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude.

Art is doing something you really believe in.

Art is nothing if you don't reach every segment of the people.

Of all the wonders that the world had to offer, only art promised immortality.

That is what the title of artist means: one who perceives more than his fellows, and who records more than he has seen.

The purpose of art: to make the unconscious conscious.

Whether it's horses or whatever it is you do, it doesn't become an art until your soul goes into what you do.

We speak of concrete and not abstract painting because nothing is more concrete, more real than a line, a color, a surface.

I totally believe that art is an open dialogue and that it is not logical. It does not always make sense.

The greatest art in the world is the art of storytelling.

The camera for an artist is just another tool. It is no more mechanical than a violin if you analyze it. Beyond the rudiments, it is up to the artist to create art, not the camera.

Art is either revolution or plagiarism

I feel like skateboarding is as much of a sport as a lifestyle, and an art form, so there's so much that that transcends in terms of music, fashion, and entertainment.

Nothing is a mistake. There's no win and no fail. There's only make.

Stop thinking about art works as objects, and start thinking about them as triggers for experiences.

Architecture is art, but art vastly contaminated by many other things. Contaminated in the best sense of the word – fed, fertilised by many things.

There must be something about art... almost all cultures have done art. It's a refining of the senses, which are there to keep us alive. As far as we know, no other animals do that.

Obviously a drawing of a person is not a real person, but a drawing of a line is a real line.

In place of a hermeneutics we need an erotics of art.

I think that one's art is a growth inside one. I do not think one can explain growth. It is silent and subtle. One does not keep digging up a plant to see how it grows.

Art is a way of recognizing oneself.