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Quotes About Art

Few artists thrive in solitude and nothing is more stimulating than the conflict of minds with similar interests.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
The worst state of affairs is when science begins to concern itself with art.
~ Paul Klee
Journalism is not a precise science, it's a crude art
~ Dan Rather
By the usual reckoning, the worst books make the best films.
~ Iain M. Banks
Valuing a business is part art and part science.
~ Warren Buffett
Science is knowledge which we understand so well that we can teach it to a computer; and if we don't fully understand something, it is an art to deal with it.
~ Donald Knuth
It's one of those things that if I was smart enough to explain it in words, I wouldn't have had to make a movie "World Of Tomorrow" out of it. It's a love letter to science fiction.
~ Don Hertzfeldt
I warn you against believing that advertising is a science.
~ William Bernbach
In Science the paramount appeal is to the Intellect-its purpose being instruction; in Art, the paramount appeal is to the Emotions-its purpose being pleasure.
~ George Henry Lewes
The science is in knowing; the art in perceiving.
~ Robert Fripp
I dislike literary jargon and never use it. Criticism has only one function and that is to help readers read and understand literature. It is not a science, it is an aid to art.
~ Anne Stevenson
Nothing, it is true, is more common than for both Science and Art to pay homage to the spirit of the age, and for creative taste to accept the law of critical taste.
~ Friedrich Schiller
Programming is not a science. Programming is a craft.
~ Richard Stallman
In Europe art has to a large degree taken the place of religion. In America it seems rather to be science.
~ Johan Huizinga
Art and science create a balance to material life and enlarge the world of living experience. Art leads to a more profound concept of life, because art itself is a profound expression of feeling.
~ Hans Hofmann
Nature engenders the science of painting
~ Robert Delaunay
Science is concerned about quantity; religion is concerned about quality. Religion is concerned with the art of how to live life and how to die life.
~ Rajneesh
I don't dare postulate about science, but I know that it takes both emotion and intellect in order for art to happen.
~ Lukas Foss
Cookery is become an art, a noble science; cooks are gentlemen.
~ Robert A. Burton
It's not rocket science to make a movie.
~ Katie Aselton
Every form of art is another way of seeing the world. Another perspective, another window. And science - that's the most spectacular window of all. You can see the entire universe from there.
~ Claudia Gray
If someone separated the art of counting and measuring and weighing from all the other arts, what was left of each (of the others) would be, so to speak, insignificant.
~ Plato
We should continually be striving to transform every art into a science: in the process, we advance the art.
~ Donald Knuth
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art.
~ Herbert Spencer