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"All art is quite useless." Oscar Wilde 2.869565217391304 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"One ought, each day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture and, if possible, speak a few reasonable words." Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 4.6 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Less disappointing than life, great works of art do not begin by giving us all their best." Marcel Proust 5 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Art is a kind of innate drive that seizes a human being and makes him its instrument. The artist is not a person endowed with free will who seeks his own ends, but one who allows art to realize its purpose through him." Carl Jung 4.142857142857143 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Which painting in the National Gallery would I save if there was a fire? The one nearest the door of course." George Bernard Shaw 4 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"The practice of art isn't to make a living. It's to make your soul grow." Kurt Vonnegut 4.583333333333333 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"All good art is about something deeper than it admits." Roger Ebert 4 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"The arrogance of the artist is a very profound thing, and it fortifies you." James Michener 5 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"I don't work according to nature, but infront and together with it. An artist must observe the nature, but never confuse it with the art." Pablo Picasso 4.5 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"A painter is a man who paints what he sells. An artist, however, is a man that sells what he paints." Pablo Picasso 4 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Bad artists copy. Great artists steal." Pablo Picasso 4.681818181818182 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"God is really only another artist. He invented the giraffe, the elephant and the cat. He has no real style, He just goes on trying other things." Pablo Picasso 3.5555555555555554 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art." Andy Warhol 4.5 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"An artist is someone who produces things that people don't need to have but that he— for some reason— thinks it would be a good idea to give them." Andy Warhol 4.6 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep." Scott Adams 4.857142857142857 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"All children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up." Pablo Picasso 4.294117647058823 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"People can misinterpret almost anything so that it coincides with views they already hold. They take from art what they already believe." Stanley Kubrick 4.571428571428571 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Creative force, like a musical composer, goes on unweariedly repeating a simple air or theme, now high, now low, in solo, in chorus, ten thousand times reverberated, till it fills earth and heaven with the chant." Ralph Waldo Emerson 3 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"If I've made it a little easier for artists to work in violence, great! I've accomplished something." Quentin Tarantino 2.5 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"The urge for destruction is also a creative urge." Mikhail Bakunin 4.2 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote


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