Quotes About Imagination

The man who cannot visualize a horse galloping on a tomato is an idiot.

Art is science made clear.

Art evokes the mystery without which the world would not exist

If you could say it in words, there would be no reason to paint.

To consult the rules of composition before making a picture is a little like consulting the law of gravitation before going for a walk.

True art awakens theExtraordinaryOvation

Modern art is what happens when painters stop looking at girls and persuade themselves that they have a better idea.

Art does not reproduce what we see. It makes us see.

Sometimes an artist's first invention is herself.

(speaking of Ann Radcliffe) A work of art worthy of the name is one which gives us back the freshness of the emotions of childhood.

I'm always thinking about creating. My future starts when I wake up in the morning and see the light.

Art is solving problems that cannot be formulated before they have been solved. The shaping of the question is part of the answer.

Art is a picture of the spirit.

There is something particularly fascinating about seeing places you know in a piece of art - be that in a film, or a photograph, or a painting.

This place is alive, " Sunni said in wonder. "Things are moving. Inside a painting.

Art is nothing more than creating an emotion in your own form.

Art does not reproduce what is visible, it makes things visible.

You know one thing that Mr. Powell taught me? He taught me that sometimes, art can make you forget everything else all around you. That's what are can do.

I looked on astounded as from his ordinary life he made his art. We were both ordinary men, he and I. Yet from the ordinary he created Legends--and I from Legends created only the ordinary!

..if I dont do something on the grand scale, it is that my genius is altogether imitative, and that I have nor recently encountered any very striking models of grandeur.

The Fine Arts are five in number: Painting, Music, Poetry, Sculpture, and Architecture--whereof the principle branch is Confectionery.

A pianist is a painter of music

It's true that a picture is worth a thousand words, but it's also true that a word is worth a thousand pictures.

Seeing beautiful art is like feeling kisses from angels all over your face.