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Quotes About Emotion

The more you think, the more you ruin things. Art has to come viscerally; otherwise, forget it.
~ Al Jourgensen
Do you know that drawing with words is also an art... ?
~ Vincent Van Gogh
Why do humans make art? It's how we evolved.
~ Denis Dutton
Art includes everything that stimulates the desire to live
~ Remy de Gourmont
I'm a huge fan of animation, and just the arts in general - anything that emanates from someone's mind and soul and is capable of touching other people's minds and souls.
~ Charles Fleischer
I have the loftiest idea, and the most passionate one, of art. Much too lofty to agree to subject it to anything. Much too passionate to want to divorce it from anything.
~ Albert Camus
I'm trying to paint a picture of what I have seen and what moved me, as well as I can. That's all.
~ Gerhard Richter
Have you not seen that in our days Of any whose story, song or art Delights us, our sincerest praise Means, when all's said, 'You break my heart?
~ C. S. Lewis
Many persons feel art, some understand it; but few both feel and understand it.
~ George Stillman Hillard
Art... does not take kindly to facts, is helpless to grapple with theories, and is killed outright by a sermon.
~ Agnes Repplier
A painting is what you make of it, besides which, 'Moon, Weeping' has a better ring to it than 'Paintbrush, Dripping.
~ Robert Breault
When I paint a woman in an armchair, the armchair is there to show illness and death-or as a protection.
~ Pablo Picasso
O, teach me how you look, and with what art You sway the motion of Demetrius' heart."-Helena
~ William Shakespeare
Don't make art for other artists or for 'intellectuals', make art for people - and if you can touch just one person in a lifetime and make a difference - you have succeeded.
~ Ray Conniff
Artists, like yourself, are born with a need to express that's just innate.
~ Tom Ford
Animation is capable to go beyond superego defense strategies and touch deep human being contents as no other art expression.
~ Luiz Bolognesi
We'll always have art, darling.
~ Ruth Wilson
I always imagine that I want to make art that is going to kill you,whether it's going to do it visually or physically, I'll take either way.
~ Robert Longo
The art of interpretation is not to play what is written.
~ Pablo Casals
Since obscenity is the truth of our passion today, it is the only stuff of art -- or almost the only stuff.
~ D. H. Lawrence
How often my soul visits the National Gallery, and how seldom
~ Logan Pearsall Smith
Human requirements are the inspiration for art.
~ Stephen Gardiner
Art should make you think and feel. It doesn't have to match your couch.
~ Unknown
Art isn't a product. It's an experience
~ Unknown