Art Quotes

"The function of art is to beautify the daily life of ordinary people."

"Art has a civilizing effect on the mind."

"Art enriches the soul."

"Art speaks to the human spirit."

"Art preserves human culture."

"Art is the expression of the inexpressible."

"Nothing affords me greater pleasure than to think of the progress of the arts."

"Art is man's nature; nature is God's art."

"Art should envelope you, comfort you, but never forget that it has a moral dimension."

"The soul of a nation lies in its art."

"One cannot separate art from life."

"Art is the expression of the soul."

"The art of conversation is to understand the use of pauses."

"Life without art is life without soul; beauty is the breath of existence."

"Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time."

"Art elevates the soul and reminds us of our higher nature."

"The greatest art is the art of living well."

"Art should reflect the greatness of a people, not their weaknesses."

"Art and science are not enemies; they are brothers seeking truth."

"Art that does not challenge and provoke is merely decoration."

"Art and literature are not luxuries but necessities of the mind."

"Manners are of such great consequence to the novelist that any disregard for them on his part may be fatal to his success."

"The occupation of an aesthete is a sedentary trade."

"Art is the great instrument of education."

"One's feelings are not art; they are simply feelings."

"The arts have always been a source of great pleasure to me."

"Art reveals the divine nature hidden within the human soul."

"Art and beauty are not luxuries; they are necessities of the human soul."

"Art is the expression of truth through the medium of human feeling."

"A nation's culture is the mirror of its soul."