Great Art Quotes - Page 3

• A great artist has to be ready to fail.

  Marina Abramovic

  Artist, Failing, Ready

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• We need more math classes, we need more science. It's the art of math and the art of science that creates all the innovation, and we have a tradition of great arts, great music.

  Wynton Marsalis

  Art, Math, Class

  Fuente: www.pbs.org

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• I'm lucky enough and wealthy enough to be able to buy photographs and buy art that inspires me from day to day. I don't want a Picasso on my wall; it's great art, but it's dead art to me. I'd rather have a photograph by someone I've never heard of that really inspires me.

  Elton John

  Art, Wall, Inspire

  "Mylo: Would you ever play Glastonbury? Elton: Oh no - I'm too like the Queen Mother". Interview with Myles 'Mylo' MacInnes, www.theguardian.com. February 3, 2005.

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• As a writer, I always tend to take the liberty and the great artistic luxury of a composite form of writing.

  Dwight Yoakam

  Writing, Luxury, Liberty

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• Hay tan poca gente que pueda realmente apoderarse del arte y en cierto modo comérselo y masticarlo. De alguna manera, hay que mantenerlo especial, sagrado en un rincón, y si no haces lo mismo con él, si no eres igual de reverencial, serio y pomposo al respecto, bueno, entonces no eres un gran artista. ¿Quién necesita eso?

  Twyla Tharp

  Art, People, Special

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• Great art always transcends its culture, while lesser art merely reflects it.

  Madeleine L'Engle

  Art, Culture

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• The notion that the great artist requires a great patron has been around since the Pharaohs. That the born patron also needs an artist to patronize is a less-studied phenomenon.

  Shana Alexander

  Artist, Needs, Pharaohs

  Shana Alexander (2015). “Nutcracker: Money, Madness, Murder: A Family Album”, p.158, Open Road Media

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• El trabajo del artista consiste en aceptar el dolor cuando llega. La profundidad y la capacidad de su recepción es la medida de su arte; y cuando da la espalda a su propio sufrimiento, niega las leyes mismas de su ser y cierra la puerta a todo lo que puede llegar a hacerle grande.

  Freya Stark

  Art, Law, Doors

  Freya Stark (1964). "El eco del viaje: Selecciones"

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• Like great art, something essential dies when great jokes are explained. So what's the key to telling a good joke/creating great art timing.

  Travis Nichols

  Art, Keys, Creating

  "Scratches in the Temple Wall – An Interview with Travis Nichols". Interview with Paul Killebrew, logger.believermag.com. July 29, 2013.

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• Individuality and originality is was separates good and great artists! How much they can move people with what they do! If they can shake the heart with what they do, is the key!

  Hiromi

  Moving, Heart, Artist

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• It is a great art to be superior to others without letting them know it.

  Josh Billings

  Art, Knows, Superiors

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• Los grandes artistas son modestos casi tan pocas veces como fieles a sus esposas.

  H. L. Mencken

  Artist, Wife, Faithful

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• Recently, the Germans have developed a tendency to prefer the so-called first (youthful) style of great artists to their mature works. Could it be that they do not realize that their aesthetic criteria, generally speaking, are juvenile?

  Franz Grillparzer

  Art, Style, Immaturity

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• Silence is one great art of conversation. He is not a fool who knows when to hold his tongue; and a person may gain credit for sense, eloquence, wit, who merely says nothing to lessen the opinion which others have of these qualities in themselves.

  William Hazlitt

  Art, Silence, Quality

  William Hazlitt (2015). "Delphi Collected Works of William Hazlitt (Illustrated)", p.1472, Delphi Classics.

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• No nation has ever produced great art that has not made a high art of cookery, because art appeals primarily to the senses.

  Willa Cather

  Art, Cooking, Made

  Willa Cather (1990). “Willa Cather in Person: Interviews, Speeches, and Letters”, p.146, U of Nebraska Press

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• That's what great art does - it inspires other artists to do great art, and that's what it should do.

  Andrew Stanton

  Art, Inspire, Doe

  Fuente: www.indielondon.co.uk

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• There's an audience for all kinds of great art.

  Robin Thicke

  Art, Kind, Audience

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• Human nature is not amenable to prediction based on the trends or tendencies prevailing at the time. It is amenable to startling creativity of the kind practiced by great artists, directors, writers, musicians, actors, who know how to touch a chord in humans everywhere.

  Maurice Saatchi

  Creativity, Artist, Musician

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• There's lots of things that can't make it in the world that are worth making. There are lots of great artists who never make it, there are lots of great writers who don't get published - is it still worthwhile? Aren't we glad people are still doing it?

  Dana Spiotta

  Artista, Gente, Mundo

  "Dana Spiotta on living the creative life". Interview with Jacket Copy, latimesblogs.latimes.com. August 3, 2011.

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• I feel when you walk into somebody's apartment on Fifth Avenue or house in Malibu and you see a Basquiat, a Warhol, a Richard Prince, you say to yourself, '$700,000, $2.2 million, $350,000...' To me that is completely uninteresting. I'd rather go to a house where there's great art and I have no idea who the work is by.

  Jean Pigozzi

  Art, Ideas, House

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• All great art contains an element of the irrational.

  Edith Sitwell

  Art, Elements, Irrational

  Edith Sitwell (Dame), Elizabeth Salter, Allanah Harper (1976). "Edith Sitwell: fuego de la mente : una antología", Michael Joseph

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• I grew up overseas in Indonesia, and my school had a great art, music, and theatre program.

  Angela Kinsey

  Art, School, Theatre

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• Music is art, art is life, and we are who we are, and all of these aforementioned women, unless they should choose not to, will be performing well into the next many decades because they are great artists.

  Lara St. John

  Art, Who We Are, Next

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• I don't think we live in those times when great art comes out of great adversity.

  Noel Gallagher

  Art, Adversity, Thinking

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• El arte no es tan necesario en la vida, sólo necesitamos dormir y comer. Pero, ¿por qué la gente quiere arte? Porque quieren sentir emociones. Así que, para mí, las cosas que conmueven emocionalmente son arte.

  Hiromi

  Arte, Mudanza, Sueño

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