Art Quotes

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

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"I was a canvas he wanted to paint, not a person he wanted to know."
Susan Alexander
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"I have built monuments to my own ambition."
Captain Love
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"I have turned ambition into an art form."
Captain Love
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"The greatest art is the art of living well."
Antonia Banderas
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"Art is the soul of culture."
Antonia Banderas
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"I think of myself as a pretty standard issue human being, but I do have a keen interest in contemporary architecture and design."
Patrick Bateman
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"Art and music are the languages of the soul."
Elena Montero
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"The creatives and artists of a land reflect its soul."
Zorro
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"Art is the voice of those the powerful have silenced."
Zorro
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"Dance is the poetry of movement."
Antonia Banderas
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"A true artist creates beauty from the depths of the soul."
Antonia Banderas
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"Art and music are luxuries for those with time to waste."
Captain Love
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"Art is subjective, which means I can define it however I want."
Patrick Bateman
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"Perhaps I am my own work of art."
Patrick Bateman
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"I believe that art and beauty are expressions of the soul."
Elena Montero
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"The blade is my voice when words fail."
Zorro
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"The greatest art is a life well-lived."
Zorro
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"The blade is poetry written in steel."
Zorro
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"The sword and the rose—both beautiful, both dangerous."
Antonia Banderas
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"Art speaks to the eternal in us all."
Antonia Banderas
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"Art reflects the soul of a man and his culture."
Vito Andolini
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"Art is the voice of the soul when the body cannot speak."
Vito Andolini
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"I'm into murders and executions—the aesthetics of it all."
Patrick Bateman
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"Art allows us to express what we can't say."
Kay Adams-Corleone
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"A sword is not just a weapon, it is a work of art."
Hanzo
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"Even in destruction, there is artistry."
Hanzo
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"Art is the expression of truths words cannot capture."
Vito Andolini
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"My business card is a window into my soul."
Patrick Bateman
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"Art teaches us about ourselves."
Clemenza
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"Art is whatever makes you feel something you didn't know you could feel."
Vincent Vega