Famous Quotes About art

Trauma happens in relationships, so it can only be healed in relationships. Art can't provide healing. It can be cathartic and therapeutic but a relationship is a three-part journey.

Art is not a pastime but a priesthood.

Irresponsibility is part of the pleasure of all art it is the part the schools cannot recognize.

As in nature, as in art, so in grace it is rough treatment that gives souls, as well as stones, their luster.

The art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe.

Art requires neither complaisance nor politeness nothing but faith, faith and freedom.

You can calculate the worth of a man by the number of his enemies, and the importance of a work of art by the harm that is spoken of it.

There are neither good nor bad subjects. From the point of view of pure Art, you could almost establish it as an axiom that the subject is irrelevant, style itself being an absolute manner of seeing things.

The only way to avoid being unhappy is to close yourself up in Art and to count for nothing all the rest.

The cult of art gives pride one never has too much of it.