Art Quotes

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

21093 quotes

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"I'm not a monster. I'm just ahead of the times."
The Joker
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"Beauty comes from madness."
The Joker
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"Art requires a certain... passion."
The Joker
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"Art is a reflection of the soul."
Michael Bluth
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"Art expresses the inexpressible."
Michael Bluth
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"Music and art speak to the soul in ways words never can."
Flynn Rider
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"Art is the expression of the soul in visible form."
Sven
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"Art is how we speak when words fail us."
Sven
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"Art is the language of the soul."
Pascal
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"Art captures what the heart feels."
Pascal
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"This is the style."
Cher Horowitz
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"Art and beauty uplift the soul."
Fairy Godmother
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"Art is a form of expression that doesn't require words."
Tai Frasier
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"Art doesn't have to be perfect to be beautiful."
Tai Frasier
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"Art is the mirror of the soul."
Don Quixote
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"The essence of all art is to exclude."
Anna Karenina
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"The task of an artist is not to resolve the question but to put it correctly."
Anna Karenina
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"Art is the gift of imitation, and to imitate well is the gift of God."
Don Quixote
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"The soul needs beauty as much as it needs bread"
Dmitri Karamazov
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"Theater is the highest art form. Everything else is just background noise."
Mr. D (Dionysus)
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"Entertainment is the purpose of existence."
Mr. D (Dionysus)
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"The camera loves some people. And some people love the camera back."
Celia St. James
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"The camera sees what you want it to see. Everything else is illusion."
Celia St. James
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"Art reflects the soul of humanity."
Edmond Dantès
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"Books are magic"
Matilda Wormwood
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"The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing."
Marcus Aurelius
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"All art is quite useless."
The Narrator
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"Being natural is simply a pose, and the most irritating pose I know."
Lord Henry Wotton
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"Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter."
Basil Hallward
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"Life has been your art. You have set yourself to music."
Lord Henry Wotton