Art Quotes

I don't go to New York. I don't go to parties. I just do my business and study nature. My career is 28 years in an obscure art school, with limited staff and no perks. All I am is a teacher.

Camille Paglia

I regard it as a waste of time to think only of selling: one forgets one's art and exaggerates one's value.

Camille Pissarro

Observe that it is a great error to believe that all mediums of art are not closely tied to their time.

Camille Pissarro

Paint the essential character of things.

Camille Pissarro

People talk about making art films - experimental films. I can make an art film every day of the week. Nothing to it. What's difficult is to combine a commercial film with art.

Carlo Ponti

There is no sense in making a film that no-one will go and see, just to create a perfect, but useless, work of art.

Carlo Ponti

The art of living is the art of knowing how to believe lies.

Cesare Pavese

If you had no real training, if you hadn't spent years and years studying a martial art, how would you kill the bad guy?

Chris Pine

I was never much of a musical theater guy, but I have so much more respect for the art form, the physical exertion of doing eight shows on Broadway a week, I cannot even fathom it.

Chris Pine

At the Big Bad Lab, we build participatory art and media platforms for causes, communities and organizations we care about.

Cameron Russell

I think it's difficult to do fashion for men, because either you become very over-homosexual fashion or very boring fashion. You don't want a boy who looks 15 in a little pair of shorts with some strange art... But to see just a jacket and tie is bor...

Carine Roitfeld

In Japan, you can learn how to make a bunch of flowers. This is an art. Tea ceremony, it's an art.

Carine Roitfeld

The very essence of the creative is its novelty, and hence we have no standard by which to judge it.

Carl Rogers

The people of Texas are rightly proud of their own, just like the French and the Italians, but visiting artists have often been given a shot in the history of art.

Clifford Ross

The only advice I would give Christians entering the world of arts: give yourself a period of time, maybe three or four years. If you haven't made it in your chosen art form, dump it.

Cliff Richard

Art has definitely influenced how I think of design, both as individual items and as a body of work.

Cynthia Rowley

My parents weren't artistic, but I was always surrounded by beautiful things. And Mexico is a country which has experienced thousands of years of art and culture.

Carlos Slim

Ability is the art of getting credit for all the home runs somebody else hits.

Casey Stengel

I remember one time in my junior year, in my art class, our teacher had us doing, like, finger paints, and I went and put a stripe on a girl's shirt, and it turned into a big paint fight. Paint all over the walls, all over everybody. It was pretty fu...

CC Sabathia

Art collectors are pretty insignificant in the scheme of things. What matters and survives is the art. I buy art that I like. I buy it to show it off in exhibitions. Then, if I feel like it, I sell it and buy more art.

Charles Saatchi

Artists need a lot of collectors, all kinds of collectors, buying their art.

Charles Saatchi