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Quotes About Passion

Whatever one considers art to be, there is in many people a hunger to express themselves creatively and to feel authentic in doing that.
~ Sean Penn
Art is a kind of innate drive that seizes a human being and makes him its instrument.
~ Carl Jung
I paint; I draw and paint - I've been doing that since I was in third grade, drawing realistically and then changing to abstract art. That was my first creative thing before guitar or comedy.
~ Steven Wright
The great artist is a slave to his ideals.
~ Christian Nestell Bovee
Art gives me an outlet where I can be aggressive in a world where I usually can't be.
~ Grimes
I make records so I can buy art.
~ Jimmy Iovine
Art without emotion its like chocolate cake without sugar. It makes you gag.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson, Speak
Painting is stronger than me, it makes me do it's bidding.
~ Pablo Picasso
I went to the High School for Performing Arts in New York for acting. I've studied it on and off for years and have done some theater and film.
~ Carole King
Artists must be sacrificed to their art.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Remove idleness from the world and soon the arts of Cupid would perish.
~ Francois Rabelais
I draw like other people bite their nails.
~ Pablo Picasso
There is no surer method of evading the world than by following Art, and no surer method of linking oneself to it than by Art.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
It is well with me only when I have a chisel in my hand.
~ Michelangelo
Art is the expression of those beauties and emotions that stir the human soul.
~ Howard Pyle
An art which isn't based on feeling isn't an art at all.
~ Paul Cezanne
My art side is free and there are no strings attached.
~ Swizz Beatz
Can the plural possessive express the feelings in your heart? If you don't learn art now, you will never learn to breathe!
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
The urge to destroy is also a creative urge.
~ Mikhail Bakunin
All real works of art look as though they were done in joy.
~ Robert Henri
The artist produces for the liberation of his soul. It is his nature to create as it is the nature of water to run down the hill.
~ W. Somerset Maugham
I'm not an exhibitionist. But, honestly, for my art I'll do anything almost. I'll go there.
~ Eva Mendes
All human beings are born with the same creative potential. Most people squander theirs away on a million superfluous things. I expend mine on one thing and one thing only: my art.
~ Pablo Picasso
Color and I are one. I am a painter.
~ Paul Klee