Art Quotes

Painting is easy when you don't know how, but very difficult when you do.

Every human is an artist. The dream of your life is to make beautiful art.

All art is autobiographical. The pearl is the oyster's autobiography.

A picture is worth a thousand words.

Personality is everything in art and poetry.

Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame.

Drawing is the honesty of the art. There is no possibility of cheating. It is either good or bad.

Painting is self-discovery. Every good artist paints what he is.

A good painting to me has always been like a friend. It keeps me company, comforts and inspires.

Every painting is a voyage into a sacred harbour.

The more horrifying this world becomes, the more art becomes abstract.

There is only one valuable thing in art: the thing you cannot explain.

Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travail.

Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.

The greatness of art is not to find what is common but what is unique.

The moment you cheat for the sake of beauty, you know you're an artist.

The task of art today is to bring chaos into order.

I was the least Pop of all the Pop artists.

I really believe there are things nobody would see if I didn't photograph them.

Through a painting we can see the whole world.