Quotes About Inspiration

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Art does not have to be dull, to be effective; the artist does not have to be a bore, to be real.

You'll need to suffer to make any real art.

Artists recognize other artists as soon as the pencil begins to move.

I wish to share and pass down some of my generation's traits, and encourage young people to create their own art, music, and literature.

Self-creation is the highest art.

The visual arts must communicate to the human spirit, forcing individuals to reflect on themselves and their existence beyond their own self-interest.

The job of the novelist is to invent: to embroider, to color, to embellish, to entertain, to make things up. The art of what I do lies not in research or even recollection but primarily in invention.

Photography is an art which touches and grips one's own heart's blood.

Only art means anything.

Science and art have in common intense seeing, the wide-eyed observing that generates empirical information.

Industry is best at the intersection of science and art.

There is an Easter sense in which all things are made new in the risen Christ. A tiny gleam of this is reflected in all true art.

In Germany, a certain artistic sense is fairly common, but the artist's sense is foreign there.

I don't like to write a script unless I know who the artist is. A lot of people can do it without that, and that's cool, but I like to look at the art.

Reveal art; conceal the artist.

The art which is grand and yet simple is that which presupposes the greatest elevation both in artist and in public.

Music takes us where words cannot.

Music ministers to human welfare more than any other art.

You must neither completely nor partially copy the art of others. If so, you will be producing kitsch.

The arts are not a luxury. They are an integral part of our lives as individuals and as a nation.

Music is art to me, and you don't censor art. You don't go into a museum and censor things.

Art should be born from the materials.

I was loving music, and loving art, painting, so I was considering those things, but I must say I dug acting as well.