Quotes About Artistic

Don't try to be an artist. Find the thing within you that needs to be expressed. You might find it is art.

Art can heal it if art is allowed to exist. And if art is slowly wiped off the face of the planet, then what tools do we have to reach people, to appeal to them and all of their senses?

I don't believe in originality in art. I think we exist on this earth to inspire each other, through our actions, through our deeds, and through who we are. We're always borrowing.

When you feel that you can't fight it, you just go for it. When it comes to the arts, passion should always trump common sense.

Art is a kind of innate drive that seizes a human being and makes him its instrument.

These dog bones are just making art the way art should be made, without any overarching reference. Just for fun, if you can imagine that-art for fun.

There is no color line in art.

Art gives me an outlet where I can be aggressive in a world where I usually can't be.

Find the most puzzling kind of art you can think of, and then go out and try to approximate it with your camera. Take a photograph that corresponds to it. (Assignment to students.)

I don't want my work to be an exposure of my feelings.

Well to be perfectly frank with you I never created art or have done demonstrations for anyone before myself artistically. I always do it to try to push my own envelope to be the best I can be.

A work of art is an exaggeration.

Art never improves, but... the material of art is never quite the same.

Like any artist without an art form, she became dangerous.

I drew a picture on the back of a calendar in pencil. In those days they used to give out free calendars, I had no art paper, so I took whatever else I could.

Don't think about making art, just get it done.

Now art should never try to be popular. The public should try to make itself artistic.

I want to be free... free to develop my art.

My art career actually began under the kitchen table. My mother wanted to get me out of her hair while she cooked, so she laid out some paper and pencils on the floor under the kitchen table.

Art was something I could do better. It gave me a sense of self.

No nation as young as America can be expected to become immediately a power in the arts.

Art chooses its constraints.

Robert Rauschenberg was not a giant of American art; he was the giant. No American created so many aesthetic openings for so many artists.

Art comes into being in that abstract interval between a thought and reality, and no one - not even the artist who created it - can remeasure the influences that caused it.