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A work of art is said to be perfect in proportion as it does not remind the spectator of the process by which it was created.
— Henry Theodore Tuckerman
I believe that any great work of art is, in itself, a form of resistance against a sense of powerlessness.
— Thom Yorke
A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art.
— Paul Cezanne
Whether our work is art or science or the daily work of society, it is only the form in which we explore our experience which is different.
— Jacob Bronowski
The work of art is, after all, an act of faith in our ability to communicate symbolically.
— Ralph Ellison
In a world of lies and liars, an honest work of art is always an act of social responsibility.
— Robert McKee
I tend not to work with a specific person in mind. Art is a matter of statistics. It's not about individuals. It's about people.
— Maurizio Cattelan
The production of a work of art is determined by the material and intellectual climate in which a man lives and dies.
— Hippolyte Taine
The professional loves her work. She is invested in it wholeheartedly. But she does not forget that the work is not her.
— Steven Pressfield
The main thing to understand is that we are imprisoned in some kind of work of art.
— Terence McKenna
The test of a work of art is, in the end, our affection for it, not our ability to explain why it is good.
— Stanley Kubrick
Every work of art which really moves us is in some degree a revelation: it changes us.
— Lawren Harris
There is no sense in making a film that no-one will go and see, just to create a perfect, but useless, work of art.
— Carlo Ponti
All persistent practices in art have a creative function. They may serve several ends, but the chief one is the shaping of the work.
— Susanne Katherina Langer
A great business success was probably never attained by chasing the dollar, but is due to pride in one's work, the pride that makes business an art.
— Henry Latham Doherty
The only original part in a work of art is the infusion of the artist's own character, if he has one.
— Austin O'Malley
Perpetual modernism is the measure of merit in every work of art.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
A work of art does not answer questions, it provokes them; and its essential meaning is in the tension between the contradictory answers.
— Leonard Bernstein
A work of art is finished, from the point of view of the artist, when feeling and perception have resulted in a spiritual synthesis.
— Hans Hofmann
Your life is a work of art, and in the end, the underlying theme of great art is bravery and hope and love.
— Garrison Keillor
To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living.
— Herman Melville
The English public takes no interest in a work of art until it is told that the work in question is immoral.
— Oscar Wilde
A race is a work of art that people can look at and be affected in as many ways they're capable of understanding.
— Steve Prefontaine
The heaviest impact of the work of art is in the guts. Art does not reason. It manhandles you and changes you ...
— Lawrence Durrell
It seems to me that the pleasure one feels in a work of art is just one thing that one does not have to explain.
— Willa Cather
The poem is the dream made flesh, in a two-fold sense: as work of art, and as life, which is a work of art.
— Henry Miller
There is an artist in everyone. A dream is, after all, a little work of art, and there are new dreams every night.
— Jostein Gaarder
In every work of art, the artist himself is present.
— Christian Morgenstern
It is our art that has an opportunity to leave a footprint in the sand. They don't wrap fish in our work.
— Hugh Newell Jacobsen
Of all these the richest in beauty is the beautiful life. That is the perfect work of art.~Waddington — W. Somerset Maugham
There is no way to success in art but to take off your coat, grind paint, and work like a digger on the railroad, all day and every day.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Seeing your work go into storage in an art museum is obviously a tragedy of any cultural product - which doesn't mean I am anti-institutional.
— Aleksandra Mir
What you respond to in any work of art is the artist's struggle against his or her limitations
— Kurt Vonnegut
Art is not only about something; it is something. A work of art is a thing in the world, not just a text or commentary on the world.
— Susan Sontag
If you don't think screenwriting is a work of art, good luck in your life without a soul.
— A.D. Posey
Art is not in some far-off place. A work of art is the expression of a man's whole personality, sensibility and ability.
— Shinichi Suzuki
The work of art is a pyramid which stands in the desert, uselessly: jackals piss at the base of it, and bourgeois clamber to the top of it;
— Julian Barnes
Art is not tame, and Nature is not wild, in the ordinary sense. A perfect work of man's art would also be wild or natural in a good sense.
— Henry David Thoreau
Everything that is strong in me has gone into my art work.
— Robert Crumb
Conciseness in art is essential and a refinement. The concise man makes one think; the verbose bores. Always work towards conciseness.
— Edouard Manet
There is no releaseIn a bodkin or disease,
Nor can there be a work so great
As that which cleans man's dirty slate. — William Butler Yeats
There is no Sixth Commandment in art. The poet is entitled to lay his hands on whatever material he finds necessary for his work.
— Heinrich Heine
I like the fact that in ancient Chinese art the great painters always included a deliberate flaw in their work: human creation is never perfect.
— Madeleine L'Engle
You can't make either life or art, you have to work in the hole in between, which is undefined. That's what makes the adventure of painting.
— Robert Rauschenberg
Art is right reason in the doing of work.
— Thomas Aquinas
A work of art is a world in itself reflecting senses and emotions of the artist's world.
— Hans Hofmann
The proper response to a great work of art is to enter it as though there were nothing else in the world.
— Huston Smith
Only dull and impotent artists screen their work with sincerity. In art there is need for truth, not sincerity.
— Kazimir Malevich
Good art has everything you need to know about it in the work, not on a wall label. Art is here to take us beyond language.
— Walter Darby Bannard
Art ... is as much a source of happiness for the beginner as for the master. One forgets everything in one's work ...
— Marie Bashkirtseff
I believe that God is (and must be) a transcendent presence in any worthy work of art.
— Joy Williams
Art is challenging and frustrating but I don't linger in it. I work on five paintings at a time so if I'm frustrated I put one down and begin another.
— Robert Bateman
A work in which there are theories is like an object which still has its price-tag on.
— Marcel Proust
Art is the act of doing work that matters while dancing with the voice in your head that screams for you to stop.
— Seth Godin
There is no such thing as talent. What they call talent is nothing but the capacity for doing continuous work in the right way.
— Winslow Homer
Conception, my boy, fundamental brain work, is what makes all the difference in art.
— Dante Gabriel Rossetti