Art Quotes

"Art is the mirror of the soul."

"The artist reveals hidden truths."

"Writing is like painting, except I use words instead of paint."

"Criticism is easy, art is difficult."

"Feigning is an art that must be learned."

"Art is the effort of man to express, not to explain."

"The world exists to be put into a book."

"Everything in the world exists in order to end in a book."

"The impressionists are painters who paint what they see."

"Art requires absolute dedication."

"Art is rebellion against the ordinary."

"Art is the best means of access to beauty."

"The one true art is to be immortal."

"Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known."

"The purpose of art is not to reproduce what we see, but to interpret and elevate it."

"Art is the expression of the soul made visible."

"Art gives voice to what the spirit feels but cannot speak."

"Writing is like painting, except the canvas is time itself."

"Art imitates life, and life imitates art in an endless dance."

"In art, we find the fingerprints of the divine on human creation."

"Beauty without purpose is decoration; beauty with purpose is art."

"Poetry is not written with ideas, it is written with words."

"Language is a system of symbols, and poetry its most refined expression."

"The work of art does not exist for the artist but for itself."

"Form and content are one in supreme poetry."

"Art is the pursuit of the impossible made possible."

"The muse demands sacrifice of the mundane."

"Technique without vision produces only decoration."

"The poet's task is to renew perception itself."

"The highest art conceals its effort."