Art Quotes

Beauty, expression, and the human need to create. Artists and thinkers on why art matters.

21093 quotes

B
"Art should be meaningful, not just decorative."
Bert
B
"Good art provokes thought. Bad art provokes confusion."
Bert
O
"Art is just fancy garbage."
Oscar the Grouch
O
"Art is just expensive garbage."
Oscar the Grouch
B
"Art is a wonderful way to express yourself"
Big Bird
C
"Cookie art form when arrange pretty"
Cookie Monster
B
"Art and music help me express my feelings."
Big Bird
O
"Art is whatever I decide is art, and right now that's junk."
Oscar the Grouch
O
"My trash can is a work of art because I say so."
Oscar the Grouch
C
"Cookie art form when done with love."
Cookie Monster
B
"Art helps us express our feelings."
Big Bird
B
"Art comes in many forms and they're all beautiful."
Big Bird
E
"Elmo thinks art is a wonderful way to express feelings!"
Elmo
C
"Art of cookie eating very important skill to master."
Cookie Monster
C
"Art of living is art of finding more cookie."
Cookie Monster
E
"Elmo paint picture today. Art make Elmo happy!"
Elmo
C
"Art of cookie eating - it form of expression"
Cookie Monster
C
"Art form of cookie eating is lost art"
Cookie Monster
E
"Elmo think art very special way to express feelings."
Elmo
E
"Art way to show what inside Elmo heart!"
Elmo
E
"Elmo think art wonderful way to express self."
Elmo
R
"Art is how we express what words cannot."
Riley
F
"I can't stop thinking about disasters."
Fear
D
"A little refinement never hurt anyone."
Disgust
D
"Some things are worth being snobbish about."
Disgust
D
"That's just... ugh. I can't even look at that."
Disgust
D
"That's repulsive in every conceivable way."
Disgust
F
"That's a scary movie. Really scary."
Fear
D
"Art should elevate the soul, not assault the senses."
Disgust
D
"Good art makes you feel something other than repulsed."
Disgust