I have offended God and mankind because my work didn’t reach the quality it should have.
Art Quotes
A photograph is a portrait painted by the sun.
There is no more somber enemy of good art than the pram in the hall.
Where the spirit does not work with the hand there is no art.
Every science begins as philosophy and ends as art.
The reward of art is not fame or success but intoxication: that is why so many bad artists are unable to give it up.
O painter, take care lest the greed for gain prove stronger incentive than renown in art, for to gain this renown is a far greater thing than the renown of riches.
The aristocrat looks upon artists as manual laborers. He prefers the art of life to the life of art.
Art is I; science is we.
What is art But life upon the larger scale, the higher, When, graduating up in a spiral line Of still expanding and ascending gyres, It pushes toward the intense significance Of all things, hungry for the Infinite? Art’s life, – and where we live, we suffer and toil.