Quotes About Imagination

Where art thou, Muse, that thou forget'st so long / To speak of that which gives thee all thy might?

Our art is an adventure. It is a dream come true.

Art is one of the sources through which the soul expresses itself and inspires others. But to express art thoroughly, one must have the inner emotions opened thoroughly.

Art is craft, not inspiration.

Art is the escape from personality.

If you haven't read Alan Fletcher's The Art of Looking Sideways you should be arrested for calling yourself a Designer

To draw you must close your eyes and sing.

You see, my ambition was not to confound the engineering world but simply to create a beautiful piece of art.

The artist is always beginning. Any work of art which is not a beginning, an invention, a discovery is of little worth.

Often Anxiety is the hand maiden of creativity.

Art, indeed, began with abstraction.

True art is made noble and religious by the mind producing it.

An artist should have more than two eyes.

I don't invent characters because the Almightly has already invented millions... Just like experts at fingerprints do not create fingerprints but learn how to read them.

There are some things which cannot be learned, though they can be studied. Among them are the laws of art—and the lawlessness of it, as well.

The aesthetic principle is the same in every art, only the material differs.

Lying, the telling of beautiful untrue things, is the proper aim of Art.

Art for art's sake, with no purpose, for any purpose perverts art. But art achieves a purpose which is not its own. (1804)

Painting is by nature a luminous language.

The art of an artist must be his own art. It is... always a continuous chain of little inventions, little technical discoveries of ones own, in ones relation to the tool, the material and the colors.

Cartooning at its best is a fine art. I'm a cartoonist who works in the medium of animation, which also allows me to paint my cartoons.

There is no art without a poetic aim.

Art sweeps the everyday dust from your soul.

I don't really believe in 'directions' in art; the rope twists as you follow it, that's all.