Quotes of: Visual-arts Keyword

Life is an illusion. I am held together in the nothingness by art.

Anselm Kiefer

The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a devout person.

Abraham Lincoln

Art is the concrete representation of our most subtle feelings.

Agnes Martin

For me, the '60s in the automotive industry was awesome. The cars are heavy, huge, rolling works of art.

Apolo Ohno

Let each man exercise the art he knows.

Aristophanes

For me, art has to have two things to really blow me away: a strong concept and drama.

Alix Smith

Musical practice is too young an art in America to warrant a search for men with a conductor's gift.

Anton Seidl

If you're not trying to be real, you don't have to get it right. That's art.

Andy Warhol

I always like to see if the art across the street is better than mine.

Andy Warhol

All art is political in the sense that it serves someone's politics.

August Wilson

The Futurists were an art movement in the early 20th century which basically glorified machines and the Industrial Revolution.

Britt Daniel

What I voice, I voice though my art, if that's not too vainglorious a word. But I don't think it is.

Brendan Gleeson

Surrealism: An archaic term. Formerly an art movement. No longer distinguishable from everyday life.

Brad Holland

Political art expresses the cliches you agree with, unlike propaganda, which expresses the cliches you don't.

Brad Holland

New Wave art was the rage of the eighties. Now it's exhibited in oldies-but-goodies museums, usually in black-and-pink frames.

Brad Holland

I refuse to confide and don't like it when people write about art.

Balthus

Ethics is in origin the art of recommending to others the sacrifices required for cooperation with oneself.

Bertrand Russell

Leonardo Da Vinci combined art and science and aesthetics and engineering, that kind of unity is needed once again.

Ben Shneiderman

I think that is what film and art and music do; they can work as a map of sorts for your feelings.

Bruce Springsteen

You are just as qualified as any expert to make a judgment and have a feeling or a response to any work of art.

Bill Viola

Whether it be personal or musical, I just think I'm a walking art piece, just a ball of creativity.

Chris Brown