Quotations on Art and Artists | Quotations: 25 | Pages: 3
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by Oscar Wilde (October 16, 1854 - November 30, 1900) |
All that I desire to point out is the general principle that life imitates art far more than art imitates life. |
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by Paul Ambroise Valéry (October 30, 1871 - July 20, 1945) |
An artist never really finishes his work, he merely abandons it. |
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by André Paul Guillaume Gide (November 22, 1869 - February 19, 1951) |
Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better. |
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by Marcel Proust (July 10, 1871 - November 18, 1922) |
Art is a selective re-creation of reality according to an artist's metaphysical value-judgments. An artist recreates those aspects of reality which represent his fundamental vie ... |
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by Jean Cocteau (July 5, 1889 - October 11, 1963) |
Art produces ugly things which frequently become more beautiful with time. Fashion, on the other hand, produces beautiful things which always become ugly with time. |
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by Saul Bellow (July 10, 1915 - ) |
As for types like my own, obscurely motivated by the conviction that our existence was worthless if we didn't make a turning point of it, we were assigned to the humanities, to ... |
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by Salvadore Dali (May 11, 1904 - January 23, 1989) |
Drawing is the honesty of the art. There is no possibility of cheating. It is either good or bad. |
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by Charles Baudelaire (April 9, 1821 - August 31, 1867) |
Everything that is beautiful and noble is the product of reason and calculation. |
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by Pablo Picasso (October 25, 1881 - April 18, 1973) |
Give me a museum and I'll fill it. |
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by Bette Midler (December 1, 1945 - ) |
I always try to balance the light with the heavy - a few tears of human spirit in with the sequins and the fringes. |
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Authors with quotations on topic Art and Artists:
Adams, Ansel Easton (3)
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Baudelaire, Charles (1)
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Beethoven, Ludwig van (1)
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Bellow, Saul (1)
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Camus, Albert (1)
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Cocteau, Jean (1)
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Dali, Salvadore (1)
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Faulkner, William Cuthbert (1)
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Gauguin, Paul (1)
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Gide, André Paul Guillaume (1)
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Midler, Bette (1)
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Novalis (1)
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Picasso, Pablo (3)
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Proust, Marcel (1)
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Shaw, George Bernard (1)
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Streisand, Barbra (1)
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Updike, John (1)
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Valéry, Paul Ambroise (1)
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Wilde, Oscar (2)
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Wordsworth, William (1)
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