Jackson Pollock on Art / Music
The painting has a life of its own. I try to let it come through.
Isak Dineson on Art / Music
Through all the world there goes one long cry from the heart of the artist: Give me leave to do my utmost.
Henry Ward Beecher on Art / Music
Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.
George Tooker on Art / Music
Painting is an attempt to come to terms with life. There are as many solutions as there are human beings.
Frank Zappa on Art / Music
Art is making something out of nothing and selling it.
Eugene Delacroix on Art / Music
Artists who seek perfection in everything are those who cannot attain it in anything.
Elizabeth Bowen on Art / Music
Illusions are art, for the feeling person, and it is by art that you live, if you do.
Edith Wharton on Art / Music
Another unsettling element in modern art is that common symptom of immaturity, the dread of doing what has been done before.
E. M. Forster on Art / Music
Works of art, in my opinion, are the only objects in the material universe to possess internal order, and that is why, though I don't believe that only art matters, I do belive in Art for Art's sake.
Duke Ellington on Art / Music
I merely took the energy it takes to pout and wrote some blues.