Famous Quotes About art

Cunning is the art of concealing our own defects, and discovering other people's weaknesses.

I realised the bohemian life was not for me. I would look around at my friends, living like starving artists, and wonder, 'Where's the art?' They weren't doing anything. And there was so much interesting stuff to do, so much fun to be had... maybe I could even quit renting.

Patience is the art of hoping.

Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers.

There is nothing in the world of art like the songs mother used to sing.

Simplicity and repose are the qualities that measure the true value of any work of art.

People who don't like me talk about it as though I'm trash because I have tattoos. I find that insane because it's 2008, not the 1950s. Tattoos aren't limited to sailors. It's a form of art I find beautiful. I love it.

Music happens to be an art form that transcends language.

Art is man's constant effort to create for himself a different order of reality from that which is given to him.

The true art of memory is the art of attention.