Egotism: The art of seeing in yourself what others cannot see.
Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable.
Art is expression, and to have high expression you must have something high to express.
If we could but paint with the hand what we see with the eye.
Flirting is the gentle art of making a man feel pleased with himself.
Literature has drawn a funny perimeter that other art forms haven't.
It is a symbol of Irish art. The cracked looking-glass of a servant.
I believe only in art and failure.
Art and works of art do not make an artist; sense and enthusiasm and instinct do.
I absolutely love American folk art, can't get enough of it.
Art is like a border of flowers along the course of civilization.
Immature artists imitate. Mature artists steal.
It is now life and not art that requires the willing suspension of disbelief.
Popular art is the dream of society; it does not examine itself.
A man paints with his brains and not with his hands.
The true work of art is but a shadow of the divine perfection.
When thou art at Rome, do as they do at Rome.
Nature is inside art as its content, not outside as its model.
The distinctions of fine art bore me to death.
Art is man's nature; nature is God's art.
The purpose of art is to collide the intellectual and visceral together at the highest speed possible.
