Quotes About Artistry

Whether it be personal or musical, I just think Im a walking art piece, just a ball of creativity.

Cerebration is the enemy of originality in art.

The purpose of art is the lifelong construction of a state of wonder.

Art is a staple of mankind... So urgent, so utterly linked with the pulse of feeling that it becomes the singular sign of life when every other aspect of civilization fails.

All art is self-portraiture.

A work of art comes only from inside a human being.

An artist can accomplish anything provided he doesn't accept facts or defeat for more than a few minutes.

The actor creates with his own flesh and blood all those things which all the arts try in some way to describe.

An original artist is unable to copy. So he has only to copy in order to be original.

I'm making some of the greatest art being made now. It'll take the art world ten years to get around to it.

If I was an artist, and I was in the studio, then whatever I was doing in the studio must be art.

An artist is a man who says a difficult thing in a simple way

Without monsters and gods, art cannot enact a drama.

Where the spirit does not work with the hand, there is no art.

You don't take a photograph, you make it.

I'd like to make as much art as I possibly can before I die, so I'm working on a few things.

To practice any art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow. So do it.

Lesser artists borrow, great artists steal.

Art is purposiveness without purpose.

All creative art is magic, is evocation of the unseen in forms persuasive, enlightening, familiar and surprising.

Art revolves around creating something that isn't there.

The artist's world is limitless. It can be found anywhere, far from where he lives or a few feet away. It is always on his doorstep.

Art reaches its greatest peak when devoid of self-consciousn ess.

I do not think making art alone makes it any better than making it with a team of people.