Quotes about Art, page 11

Art is the most beautiful of all lies.

Quote by Claude Debussy about art

Art must take reality by surprise.

Quote by Francoise Sagan about art

Of all the arts in which the wise excel, nature's chief masterpiece is writing well.

Quote by André Breton about art

I adore art...when I am alone with my notes, my heart pounds and the tears stream from my eyes, and my emotion and my joys are too much to bear.

Quote by Giuseppe Verdi about art

Poetry is the art of making a sea to fit ina glass.

Quote by Isus Hristos about art

Art is accusation, expression, passion. Art is a fight to the finish between black charcoal and white paper.

Quote by Gunter Grass about art

All things are artificial, for nature is the art of God.

Quote by Thomas Browne about art

Artists in each of the arts seek after and care for nothing but love.

Quote by Marsilio Ficino about art

Art for art's sake, with no purpose, for any purpose perverts art. But art achieves a purpose which is not its own.

Quote by Henri-Benjamin Constant de Rebecque about art

What a beautiful art, but what a wretched profession.

Quote by Georges Bizet about art

Beauty in art is often nothing but ugliness subdued.

Quote by Jean Rostand about art

True artists are almost the only men who do their work for pleasure.

Quote by Auguste Rodin about art

People discuss my art and pretend to understand as if it were necessary to understand, when it's simply necessary to love.

Quote by Claude Monet about art

Great artists have no country.

Quote by Alfred de Musset about art

Artists who seek perfection in everything are those who cannot attain it in anything.

Quote by Gustave Flaubert about art

Of all lies, art is the least untrue.

Quote by Gustave Flaubert about art

If you practice an art, be proud of it and make it proud of you. It may break your heart, but it will fill your heart before it breaks it and it will make you a person in your own right.

Quote by James Maxwell Anderson about art

Art is a kind of illness.

Quote by Giacomo Puccini about art

Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.

Quote by Isaac Newton about art

Poetry is emotion put into measure. The emotion must come by nature, but the measure can be acquired by art.

Quote by Thomas Gray about art