Quotes About Beauty

Art strives for form, and hopes for beauty.

Without art there is no hope.

There was an art to the male posterior. That's all there was to it.

We can't be certain who the villains are cuz everyone's so pretty, but the after party's sure to be the wing-ding as it moves into your city.

The works of the great artists are silent books of eternal truths.

Unfortunately, moral beauty in art - like physical beauty in a person - is extremely perishable.

You're only popular with anorexia.

The arts are the best insurance policy a city can take on itself.

It matters little if something is 'craft' or 'art.' The question is only this: does it give me pleasure?

Being surrounded by artistic and musical beauty soothes the soul, bringing both quiet calm and creative inspiration. . . .

An art that heals and protects its subject is a geography of scars.

What has reason to do with the art of painting?

The birch-bark canoe of the savage seems to me one of the most beautiful and perfect things of the kind constructed by human art.

Forgot the blush that virgin fears impart To modest cheeks, and borrowed one from art.

Why art thou but a nest of gloom While the bobolinks are singing?

Thou art as tyrannous, so as thou art, As those whose beauties proudly make them cruel; For well thou know'st to my dear doting heart Thou art the fairest and most precious jewel.

Thou art as wise as thou art beautiful

I found I could say things with color and shapes that I couldn't say any other way... things I had no words for.

When I am working on a problem, I never think about beauty........ but when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.

Art finds her own perfection within, and not outside of, herself.She is not to be judged by any external standard of resemblance.

I see art in everything. Your shoes. That car. This coffee cup. It's art if you see it as art.

I must have flowers, always and always.

What keeps my heart awake is colorful silence.

Artists strive for perfection. But what they often fail to see is that the beauty, the humanity, lies within the flaws.