3 December 2020 Friedrich Schiller Art is the right hand of Nature. The latter has only given us being, the former has made us men.
3 December 2020 Pablo Picasso We all know that Art is not truth. Art is a lie that makes us realize the truth, at least the truth that is given to us to understand.
3 December 2020 Frank Wedekind Any fool can have bad luck the art consists in knowing how to exploit it.
3 December 2020 Og Mandino The person who knows one thing and does it better than anyone else, even if it only be the art of raising lentils, receives the crown he merits. If he raises all his energy to that end, he is a benefactor of mankind and its rewarded as such.
3 December 2020 Edward Hopper In general it can be said that a nation’s art is greatest when it most reflects the character of its people.
3 December 2020 Havelock Ellis The art of dancing stands at the source of all the arts that express themselves first in the human person. The art of building, or architecture, is the beginning of all the arts that lie outside the person and in the end they unite.
3 December 2020 Honore de Balzac Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless.
3 December 2020 Dante Alighieri Art, as far as it is able, follows nature, as a pupil imitates his master thus your art must be, as it were, God’s grandchild.
3 December 2020 Charles Baudelaire Modernity is the transitory, the fugitive, the contingent, which make up one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immutable. This transitory fugitive element, which is constantly changing, must not be despised or neglected.
3 December 2020 Claude Monet People discuss my art and pretend to understand as if it were necessary to understand, when it’s simply necessary to love.
3 December 2020 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe The biggest problem with every art is by the use of appearance to create a loftier reality.
3 December 2020 Albert Einstein It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.
3 December 2020 George Bernard Shaw You use a glass mirror to see your face you use works of art to see your soul.
3 December 2020 Pablo Picasso There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove all traces of reality.
3 December 2020 Albrecht Durer As I grew older, I realized that it was much better to insist on the genuine forms of nature, for simplicity is the greatest adornment of art.
3 December 2020 Jean-Michel Basquiat I don’t listen to what art critics say. I don’t know anybody who needs a critic to find out what art is.
3 December 2020 Joan Miro The works must be conceived with fire in the soul but executed with clinical coolness.
3 December 2020 Emile Zola The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.