Quotes About Imagination

There are many, many art worlds. Art contains multitudes.

Recessions are hard on people, but they are not hard on Art.

In the arts there are many right answers.

The artist had captured a moment that went on suggesting other moments in the mind of the beholder. This, Timmon told me, was what every painter, every singer, every craftsman sought to create.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Thou art a dreaming thing, A fever of thyself.

... for, by all the stars That tend thy bidding, I do think the bars That kept my spirit in are burst - that I Am sailing with thee through the dizzy sky! How beautiful thou art!

Without art; without paintings, books, sculpture and music, the human soul would be quite impenetrable, don't you think?

When the spirit of child's play enters into the creative process, it's a wonderful force and something to be nurtured.

The possibilities of the art of combination are not infinite, but they tend to be frightful.

There is a great amity between designing and art.

Music, art, landscape - these are all things I draw inspiration from.

I wish you to be persuaded that success in your art depends almost entirely on your own industry; but the industry which I principally recommend is not the industry of the hands, but of the mind.

Common observation and a plain understanding is the source of all art.

Nothing dies harder than a bad idea. And few ideas are worse than the ones we have about art.

Everyone should be able to make art about ideas without getting cornered into self-art.

Ya wanna be an artist? Make art!

The great artist takes what he needs.

Any idealism is a proper subject for art.

When I see a beautiful piece of art, it inspires me to be creative.

It's wonderful that nothing you write is ever going to be as beautiful as what's in your head, because that gap is where the art can enter and begin to stretch its limbs.

Art begins when a man, with a purpose of communicating to other people a feeling he once experienced, calls it up again within himself and expresses it by certain external signs.

How painting surpasses all human works by reason of the subtle possibilities which it contains.

For first you write a sentence, And then you chop it small; Then mix the bits and sort them out Just as they chance to fall: The order of the phrases makes no difference at all.