Art Quotes
Beauty, expression, and the human need to create. Artists and thinkers on why art matters.
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"Art and science are the twin peaks of human civilization."Louis Pasteur
"Art and science have not a combat but a connivance."Galileo Galilei
"One cannot develop taste from principles, only from experience and enlightenment."Richard Feynman
"Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."Gupta, Akhil
"Every artist dips his brush in his own soul."Gupta, Akhil
"The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science."Albert Einstein
"Art is the language the soul speaks when words fail."Gupta, Akhil
"Art is the lie that allows us to see the truth."Gupta, Akhil
"The finest examples of architecture and majesty of beauty are created by mathematics."Nikola Tesla
"The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we are allowed to remain children all our lives."Albert Einstein
"I think that tastes are made, not born."Galileo Galilei
"Art is the task of living with beauty."Galileo Galilei
"Art and science are not enemies, but lovers."Galileo Galilei
"I believe that art and science are not opposites but complementary ways of understanding the world."Marie Curie
"Art and science are not enemies; they are lovers of truth."Isaac Newton
"The greatest art is understanding the art of being understood."Gupta, Akhil
"Art is the proof that life is more than mere existence."Gupta, Akhil
"Art is a way of knowing that science cannot reach."Muñoz, José Esteban
"The world is waiting to be interpreted by those who refuse to accept its meanings."Muñoz, José Esteban
"The body is always speaking, always telling stories."Muñoz, José Esteban
"To create is to participate in the making of the world."Muñoz, José Esteban
"Originality is the only thing that counts. But the world is very prone not to admire original thinkers until they are dead."Nikola Tesla
"Blushing is the most peculiar and most human of all expressions."Charles Darwin
"Art is the protest against the tyranny of the ordinary."Gupta, Akhil
"In every piece of art is the artist's soul exposed."Gupta, Akhil
"Culture is not something that exists above or beyond nature; it is nature transformed."Grosz, Elizabeth
"Art can help us imagine different worlds."Grosz, Elizabeth
"Culture is a site of struggle and contestation."Grosz, Elizabeth
"The body speaks what language cannot say."Grosz, Elizabeth
"The subject is a work of art in progress, always becoming."Braidotti, Rosi