Quotes about Art
There's obviously always danger in making music or art for art's sake. Even as Christians we can be guilty of that, being more about the art than the Artist who gave us this gift.
- Steven Curtis Chapman
Liberal humanists now seem to dominate the fields of art, journalism, and communication, which are powerful and uniquely able to spread anti-Christian thought.
- Tim LaHaye
I really admire stand-up, and I think I would have loved to learn how to do it. I think it's terrifying and thrilling. A really cool thing to do. It's a dying art, in a way.
- Tina Fey
You always feel like rock critics are frustrated musicians. I envy musicians their ability to live their art and share it with an audience, in the moment.
- Todd Haynes
Anything that reflects the human condition back on humans in the entertainment medium is art.
- Tucker Max
Painting as it is now promises to become more subtle - more like music and less like sculpture - and above all it promises color. If only it keeps this promise.
- Vincent Van Gogh
One should aim, seriously, at disregarding ups and downs; a compliment here, silence there ... the central fact remains stable, which is the fact of my own pleasure in the art.
- Virginia Woolf
The Painter who seeks popularity in Art closes the door upon his own genius.
- Washington Allston
An art that heals and protects its subject is a geography of scars.
- Wendell Berry
The world doesn't make sense, so why should I paint pictures that do?
- Pablo Picasso
Art is inextricably tied to man's survival - not to his physical survival, but to that on which his physical survival depends: to the preservation and survival of his consciousness.
- Ayn Rand
It [ballet] projects a fragile kind of strength and a certain inflexible precision.
- Ayn Rand