Irving Stone Quotes About Art
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Bleed me of art, and there won't be enough liquid left in me to spit! [Michelangelo Buonorotti]
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The maximum value of art is that it allows the artist to express himself.
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Art's a staple. Like bread or wine or a warm coat in winter. Those who think it is a luxury have only a fragment of a mind. Man's spirit grows hungry for art in the same way his stomach growls for food.
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Art is amoral; so is life. For me there are no obscene pictures or books; there are only poorly conceived and poorly executed ones.
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We...believe that art is religious, because it is one of man's highest aspirations. There is no such thing as pagan art, only good and bad art.
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Normal people do not create art.
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Man's spirit grows hungry for art in the same way his stomach growls for food.
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...that horrible moment of suspense when the artist shows one of his creations to strange eyes for the first time.
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Talent is cheap; dedication is expensive. It will cost you your life.
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