Art requires neither complaisance nor politeness; nothing but faith, faith and freedom.
Gustave FlaubertIt's an old ploy of the bourgeoisie. They keep a standing 'art' to defend their collapsing culture.
George GroszLanguage, after all, is only the use of symbols, and Art also can only affect us through symbols.
George Henry LewesThe art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things.
Henry Ward BeecherPassion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless.
Honore de BalzacFor his heart was in his work, and the heart giveth grace unto every art.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow