I don’t know anybody who needs a critic to find out what art is. – Ansel Adams
Great art is never perfect; perfect art is never great. – Edward Abbey
The urge to destroy is also a creative urge. – Pablo Picasso
Creativity belongs to the artist in each of us. To create means to relate. The root meaning of the word art is ‘to fit together’ and we all do this every day. – Corita Kent
There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove all traces of reality. – Pablo Picasso
An artist’s only concern is to shoot for some kind of perfection, and on his own terms, not anyone else’s. – J. D. Salinger
If you hear a voice within you say “you cannot paint,” then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced. – Vincent van Gogh
Art is the human disposition of sensible or intelligible matter for an esthetic end. – James Joyce
Rules and models destroy genius and art. – William Hazlitt
Why do two colors, put one next to the other, sing? Can one really explain this? no. Just as one can never learn how to paint. – Pablo Picasso
In art, man reveals himself and not his objects. – Rabindranath Tagore
The greatest art is to shape the quality of the day. – Henry David Thoreau
Look. Art knows no prejudice, art knows no boundaries, art doesn’t really have judgement in it’s purest form. So just go, just go. – K.D. Lang
Others have seen what is and asked why. I have seen what could be and asked why not. – Pablo Picasso
Nature is an outcry, unpolished truth; the art-a euphemism-tamed wilderness. – Dejan Stojanovic
All great art contains at its center contemplation, a dynamic contemplation. – Susan Sontag
There are painters who transform the sun to a yellow spot, but there are others who with the help of their art and their intelligence, transform a yellow spot into sun. – Pablo Picasso
Creativity is just connecting things. – Steve Jobs
Wine making is an artistic creation in which you deal with a variety of styles, colors, and inspiration therefore good wine, like good art, can evoke emotions, sensations and create an experience which leaves a lasting impression. – Giovanni Morassutti
Art is a way of survival. – Yoko Ono
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