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Language is an anonymous, collective and unconscious art; the result of the creativity of thousands of generations.
— Edward Sapir
The importance of an artist is to be measured by the quantity of new signs which he has introduced to the language of art.
— Henri Matisse
Between words and objects one can create new relations and specify characteristics of language and objects generally ignored in everyday life.
— Rene Magritte
Language is the most massive and inclusive art we know, a mountainous and anonymous work of unconscious generations.
— Edward Sapir
You don't have to be Michelangelo to teach basic art, just as you don't have to be Shakespeare to be able to teach the correct use of language.
— Charles De Lint
Magic is the art of thinking, not strength or language.
— Christopher Paolini
Art is a manifestation of emotion, and emotion speaks a language that all may understand.
— W. Somerset Maugham
Poetry is the art of using language to transcend language.
— Laurence Overmire
The gentle art of gastronomy is a friendly one. It hurdles the language barrier, makes friends among civilized people, and warms the heart.
— Samuel V. Chamberlain
Among the language of the American Indians, there is no word for 'art' ... For Indians, everything is art ... therefore needs no name.
— Jamake Highwater
Good art theory must smell of the studio, although its language should differ from the household talk of painters and sculptors.
— Rudolf Arnheim
The art of motion pictures is pictorial and language comes a distant second.
— Jean-Jacques Annaud
In learning the art of storytelling by animation, I have discovered that language has an anatomy.
— Walt Disney
A culture is not only the language and the arts of a people. It is all their history, all their hopes for the future.
— Robert Payne
The Holy Spirit speaks many languages; among them the languages of art in all its forms.
— Frank Griswold
Politics is the art of promising heaven and delivering purgatory, and claiming hero status for saving your country from hell.
— Bangambiki Habyarimana
The art of communication is the language of leadership.
— James Humes
Such is the never-failing beauty and accuracy of language, the most perfect art in the world; the chisel of a thousand years retouches it.
— Henry David Thoreau
If apple is the language of the future, then art must be the core.
— Elliot W. Eisner
The activity of art is ... as important as the activity of language itself, and as universal.
— Leo Tolstoy
Visual journals are created in a secret language of symbols. Intentional or not, they are private maps only their makers can follow.
— Jennifer New
Art is no longer anything more than a kind of meta-language for banality.
— Jean Baudrillard
And as this creation itself is poetry, so its creators were poets; and language was the instrument of their art
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
A language not based on universal symbols or sensations is gibberish, a pitfall of modern art, no longer modern.
— Nelson Shanks
Art is a universal language and through it each nation makes its own unique contribution to the culture of mankind.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
Greek is doubtless the most perfect [language] that has been contrived by the art of man.
— Edward Gibbon
I love making up visual works of art in language. I get to be an artist without actually being an artist in that sense.
— Siri Hustvedt
The way I make art - the way a lot of people make art - is as an extension of language and communication, where references are incredibly important.
— Shepard Fairey
Art as language ... in the future there will only be art. This common language will carry the message of love.
— Theo Van Doesburg
Is there no room for art in the spoken language? What is the use of creating an unnatural language to the exclusion of the natural one?
— Swami Vivekananda
Magic and art tend to share a lot of the same language. They both talk about evocation, invocation, and conjuring.
— Alan Moore
Art has this long history, predating even language, of expressing nonverbal information.
— Betty Edwards
Literature is the aesthetic exploitation of language
— Anthony Burgess
Translation is the art of failure.
— Umberto Eco
In the world of language, or in other words in the world of art and liberal education, religion necessarily appears as mythology or as Bible.
— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political or social boundaries.
— Jimmy Carter
In many ways, religion comes from the same place in us that art comes from. The language of the human heart if poetry
— Krista Tippett
The art of translation lies less in knowing the other language than in knowing your own.
— Ned Rorem
Language, thought, analysis, art, dance, poetry, mythmaking: these are the things that point the way toward the realm of the eschaton.
— Terence McKenna
Science is a matter of adjusting language to explain material reality. Art is a matter of adjusting material reality to create a sense of life.
— Walter Darby Bannard
Thought and language are to the artist instruments of an art. Vice and virtue are to the artist materials for an art.
— Oscar Wilde
Language, after all, is only the use of symbols, and Art also can only affect us through symbols.
— George Henry Lewes
Art transcends war. Art is the language of God and war is the barking of men. Beethoven is bigger than war.
— Fannie Hurst
Poetry is an art of expressing the unknown music of our inner feelings and emotions in our known language.
— Debasish Mridha
Paraphrasing..Science is the language of the intellect of society. Art is language of the entire human personality.
— Naguib Mahfouz
No heirloom of humankind captures the past as do art and language.
— Theodore Bikel