Art Quotes

"If music be the food of love, play on." "Poetry is an act of peace" "The debt we owe to the play of the imagination is incalculable." "I think the idea of art kills creativity." "I think love is one of the purest things you can sing about. One of the best things you can sing about." "A photograph shouldn't be just a picture, it should be a philosophy." "There's something really deep about artists that work their whole life on one canvas one book and it's what they care about. It's what they're fighting for" "Directing is really exciting. In the end, it's more fun to be the painter than the paint." "Poetry comes from the highest happiness or the deepest sorrow." "The more I think it over, the more I feel that there is nothing more truly artistic than to love people" "If you hear a voice within you say you cannot paint, then by all means paint and that voice will be silenced" "In spite of everything I shall rise again I will take up my pencil, which I have forsaken in my great discouragement, and I will go on with my drawing" "I feel that there is nothing more truly artistic than to love people" "You can't buy vision and you can't buy aesthetics" "I find inspiration in everything. I get inspired by music, art, food, and people." "The only difference between a madman and me is that I am not mad " "Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainties" "There is no exquisite beauty without some strangeness in the proportion" "The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work" "Always be a poet, even in prose"