“Every artist was first an amateur.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.” – Thomas Merton
“Creativity takes courage.” – Henri Matisse
“Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.” – Henry Ward Beecher
“In art, the only thing that matters is what you can’t explain.” – Georgia O’Keeffe
“Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.” – Pablo Picasso
“Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.” – Edgar Degas
“Art should comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable.” – Banksy
“Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting with the gift of speech.” – Simonides
“Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known.” – Oscar Wilde
“The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.” – Aristotle
“Art is the most beautiful deception of all.” – Claude Debussy
“Art is not freedom from discipline, but disciplined freedom.” – John F. Kennedy CLOSE THE BOOK QUOTES
“Art is the lie that reveals the truth.” – Jean-Luc Godard
“Creativity is contagious, pass it on.” – Albert Einstein
“Every artist was first an amateur.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.” – Pablo Picasso
“Art is not about what you see, but what you make others see.” – Edgar Degas
“Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known.” – Oscar Wilde
“Art has the power to transform, to illuminate, to educate, inspire and motivate.” – Harvey Fierstein
“The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without the work.” – Emile Zola
“To create art is to live twice.” – Albert Camus
“Artistic expression is a gateway to the soul.” – Unknown
“Art doesn’t have to be pretty. It has to be meaningful.” – Duane Hanson
“Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.” – Edgar Degas