Art Quotes

"Art preserves the unconcealedness of beings."

"The work gathers the strife of world and earth into itself."

"Architecture is the thoughtful assembly of the fourfold."

"Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."

"Art is the complement to science. Where science states how things are, art expresses how they feel."

"Art is cognition in its most direct form."

"Art is the most direct and immediate expression of the human experience."

"The work of art is a manifestation of the human spirit."

"Art is the expression of inner life."

"The soul finds expression in art."

"Art captures what science cannot explain."

"Art is the path to understanding life."

"Every human being is a work of art."

"Art speaks the universal language."

"Art is the most wonderful of all human endeavors."

"A work of art is a window looking out into a specific world."

"Just as we can learn a language by ear without studying grammar, so we can understand art without understanding its theory."

"Art is the setting-to-work of truth."

"Poetry is the most innocent of all occupations."

"The work of art opens up a world and holds it open for us."

"The artwork preserves and discloses truth in a way calculation never can."

"The artwork tears open the crack through which the unconcealed penetrates."

"The essence of art lies not in the object but in the unveiling of truth."

"Poetry speaks what prose cannot; it preserves mystery within language."

"The artist is the shepherd of beauty, not its master or creator."

"Art is the response to the demand for entertainment for the mind."

"Art is the most direct and permanent expression of human impulses and achievements."

"The great tradition of art reflects the accumulated experience of mankind."

"A work of art is a unified whole; each part serves the purpose of the whole."

"The best picture is the one that captures the essential form."