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Art Quotes
"Oh! That was poetry!" said Pippin. "Do you really mean to start before the break of day?"
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"Poems are invisible flowers on my skin."
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"We are artists. When we can't find the beauty, we create it."
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"Art is an expression of love, which you can see on the canvas."
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"Where does contagion end and art begin?"
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"Music inspires! Music influences! Music rebukes! Music awakens the slumbering! Music describes, and tells stories of intrigue! Music can redirect the true direction of lives. The power of music must never be underestimated. If you don't know what music can do to you, don't listen to music."
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"Music replays the past memories, awaken our forgotten worlds and make our minds travel."
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"Filmmaking has the power to fortify the feeble, unify the divided, raise the abandoned and inspire the ignorant."
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"Art creates high energy, high vibrations, high music, high feelings, high of everything! Without art, we leave highness and we meet lowness!"
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"As useful as an unhappy artist. As useless as a happy philosopher."
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"People may think I'm trying something new by telling stories, but they're just jokes connected to give the illusion of stories. But really, I just continue using my imagination and creating. That's what I do."
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"It may well be on such a night of clouds and cruel colors that there is brought forth upon the earth such a portent as a respectable poet. You say you are a poet of law, I say you are a contradiction in terms. I only wonder there were not comets and earthquakes on the night you appeared in this garden."
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"Not to go to the theatre is like making one's toilet without a mirror."
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"Art should be pretentious. The place to be sincere is in one's relationships."
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"Don't try to present your art by making other people read or hear or see or touch it; make them feel it. Wear your art like your heart on your sleeve and keep it alive by making people feel a little better. Feel a little lighter. Create art in order for yourself to become yourselfand let your very existence be your song, your poem, your story.Let your very identity be your book.Let the way people say your name sound like the sweetest melody."
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"I'm often painted as the bad guy, and the artistic part of me wants to hand out the brush."
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"Poetry surrounds us everywhere, but putting it on paper is, alas, not so easy as looking at it."
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"Art it seems to me should simplify."
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"Or was he merely a mollycoddled favorite, enjoying capriciously prejudiced love? Schenback was inclined to believe the latter. Inborn in nearly every artist's nature is a voluptuous, treacherous tendency to accept the injustice if it creates beauty and to grant sympathy and homage to aristocratic preferences."
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"The art of art the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters is simplicity: nothing is better than simplicity."
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"Form your life humanly, and you have done enough: but you will never reach the height of art and the depth of science without something divine."
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"Drawing is speaking to the eye talking is painting to the ear."
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"Cosmos and its stars, poet and his poetry!"
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"(The Mona Lisa), that really is the ugliest portrait I've seen, the only thing that supposedly makes it famous is the mystery behind it, Katherine admitted as she remembered her trips to the Louvre and how she shook her head at the poor tourists crowding around to see a jaundiced, eyebrow-less lady that reminded her of tight-lipped Washington on the dollar bill. Surely, they could have chosen a better portrait of the First President for their currency?"
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"The great error consists in supposing that poetry is an unnatural form of language. We should all like to speak poetry at the moment when we truly live, and if we do not speak it, it is because we have an impediment in our speech. It is not song that is the narrow or artificial thing, it is conversation that is a broken and stammering attempt at song. When we see men in a spiritual extravaganza, like Cyrano de Bergerac, speaking in rhyme, it is not our language disguised or distorted, but our language rounded and made whole."
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"Photographs are the reflection of untold stories, unseen beauties, unexpressed emotions, and the unheard songs of life."
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"His music gave no lesser joy than a vacation. Creativity in his music and its success stood out as an example to all kinds of artists, in the lectures of business speakers, engineers, and to anyone who built or constructed something in their respective profession."
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"The hand that mocked them, and the heart that fed."
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"No art is silent! Because art is an original idea and every original idea speaks, every interesting thought screams, every art talks, every art screams! No art is silent! If it is silent, then it is not an art!"
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"Poetry has its own unique language which every mind translates differently according to their own personal view."
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