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The purpose of Art is to convey the truth of a thing, not to be the truth itself. SYLVIE BERESFORD TODD
— Kate Atkinson
So, I'm not on a diet. I'm on a journey with Jesus to learn the fine art of self-discipline for the purpose of holiness.
— Lysa TerKeurst
The purpose of art is to collide the intellectual and visceral together at the highest speed possible.
— Penn Jillette
Comedy is a noble art. And every comedian who does anything is serving a noble purpose.
— Margaret Cho
The purpose of concept art as a genre is to unbrainwash our mathematical and logical faculties.
— Henry Flynt
The purpose of a liberal arts education is to learn that a person can like both cats and dogs.
— Marva Collins
Art without color would lose much of its purpose.
— Andrew Loomis
The final purpose of art is to intensify, even, if necessary, to exacerbate, the moral consciousness of people.
— Norman Mailer
The primary purpose of the Museum is to help people enjoy, understand, and use the visual arts of our time.
— Alfred H. Barr Jr.
The purpose of art is to stop time.
— Bob Dylan
The purpose of art is to provide what life does not.
— Tom Robbins
Why is art beautiful? Because it's useless. Why is life ugly? Because it's all ends and purposes and intentions.
— Fernando Pessoa
Art is triumphant when it can use convention as an instrument of its own purpose.
— W. Somerset Maugham
Tragic art is the organization of a small portion of an otherwise meaningless world that gives purpose to an individual existence.
— Joshua Foa Dienstag
The end-purpose of all art is enjoyment!
— Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
The purpose of art is delectation.
— Nicolas Poussin
Art is purposiveness without purpose.
— Immanuel Kant
The purpose of art is to elevate the spirit or to pay a surgeon's bill. Or both. It can help a person remember or forget.
— Barbara Kingsolver
I have little or no concern at how people interpret my writing, my only concern is to write it.
— Robert Black
The purpose of art is to add to our quality of life.
— Marty Rubin
The purpose of Art Education is to teach you how to draw.
— Igor Babailov
I want that glib and oily art to speak and purpose not, since what I well intend, I'll do't before I speak.
— William Shakespeare
The purpose of art is mystery.
— Rene Magritte
The purpose of art is to give the traveling human race an improved map that shows the way to itself. If art isn't for *that*, what is it for?
— William, Saroyan
The purpose of art is to lay bare the questions that have been hidden by the answers.
— James Baldwin
Art is about cosmic beauty. Science is about cosmic order. Religion is about cosmic purpose.
— Paul G
want that glib and oily art, To speak and purpose not.
— Laurell K. Hamilton
The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of the mind for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.
— Anatole France
If art has a purpose, it is to interpret life, reproduce it in fresh visions.
— Catherine Drinker Bowen
Being alive at 87 is quite an accomplishment if you're curious, interested, seeing the fun out of life, doing things, having a purpose.
— Art Linkletter
Believe your life has value and you are here for a purpose. What that purpose is, is your life's work.
— Art Hochberg
Art for art's sake, with no purpose, for any purpose perverts art. But art achieves a purpose which is not its own. (1804)
— Benjamin Constant
The purpose of all art is to cause a deep and emotion, also one that is entertaining or pleasing. Out of the depth and entertainment comes value.
— W. Eugene Smith
On Writing About Nora HawksI write about a female character to try, in vain, to understand two things: the purpose of life, and women. — Dennis R. Miller
The work of art may have a moral effect, but to demand moral purpose from the artist is to make him ruin his work.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
The purpose of art is to reflect new emerging values and to define the new heroes and heroines so that people can absorb them into their perceptions.
— Edward De Bono
The excellence of every art, must consist in the complete accomplishment of its purpose
— Joshua Reynolds
The role of art for me is the visualization of attitude, of the human attitude towards life, towards the world.
— Josef Albers
Art is the image of life, it's purpose simply to enhance it.
— Julian Casablancas
The purpose of art is to represent the meaning of things. This represents the true reality, not external aspects.
— Aristotle.
The purpose of art is to console and amuse - myself, and, I hope, others.
— Ludwig Bemelmans
The bottom line is, painting, at its richest, is done best with no purpose whatsoever aside from pleasing the person making the art.
— Charles Sovek
My art has nothing to do with servicing collectors, it's for living, for turning on with.
— David Lee
The real purpose of the martial arts must be to purge oneself of petty ambitions and desire, to obtain control of one's own character.
— Morihei Ueshiba
To me, art's highest purpose is to entertain, to enlighten, to inspire, to evoke emotion and to change an audience in some way, big or small.
— Charity Sunshine Tillemann-Dick
Thou art but a feeble flower in the garden of the universe, yet thou hath a purpose much greater than thyself.
— Raneem Kayyali
The purpose of art is to bring people into presence.
— Jim Carrey
Rule of art: let half-blind purpose lead you.
— Mason Cooley
The purpose of art is the fight for freedom,
— Ai Weiwei
Art has always been the raft onto which we climb to save our sanity. I don't see a different purpose for it now.
— Dorothea Tanning
Let no act be done without a purpose, nor otherwise than according to the perfect principles of art.
— Marcus Aurelius
Art has one purpose, that is to leave you changed. Love has one purpose, that is to create art.
— Julieanne O'Connor
The basic purpose of a liberal arts education is to liberate the human being to exercise his or her potential to the fullest.
— Barbara M. White
The onlooker turns from the artist who has higher ideals and who cannot see his life purpose in an art without aims.
— Wassily Kandinsky
If you have learnt enjoying life without purpose, like a flowing river, you have learnt the art of living.
— Girdhar Joshi
The purpose of art is nothing less than the upliftment of the human spirit.
— Pope John Paul II
I didn't want to sing.I wanted to be music. — Jenim Dibie
As soon as a work of art is of practical use, betrays a purpose or a tendency its beauty vanishes.
— August Strindberg
One of the main purpose of art has ever been that of making its indispensable contribution to the growth of entropy of the universal stupidity.
— William C. Brown
Perhaps this is the purpose of all art, all writing, on the murders, fiction and non-fiction: Simply to participate. — Alan Moore
The purpose of art: to make the unconscious conscious.
— Richard Wagner
ART: None. The function of art is to hold the mirror up to nature, and there simply isn't a mirror big enough - see point one.
— Douglas Adams
It is the purpose of art to heighten the mystery
— David William Richards
The purpose of activism and art, or at least of mine, is to make a world in which people are producers of meaning, not consumers, and
— Rebecca Solnit
The purpose of Art is to create enthusiasm.
— Pablo Picasso
