Salvador Dali on Art
Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008There are some days when I think I’m going to die from an overdose of satisfaction.
- Salvador Dali
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John Ciardi on Art
Tuesday, July 8th, 2008Modern art is what happens when painters stop looking at girls and persuade themselves that they have a better idea.
- John Ciardi
Novalis on Art
Thursday, July 3rd, 2008The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist.
- Novalis
Hugh Casson on Art
Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008Mine was the role of the oilcan in making the machinery clunk around.
- Hugh Casson
Gilbert K. Chesterton on Art
Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008Lying in bed would be an altogether perfect and supreme experience if only one had a colored pencil long enough to draw on the ceiling.
- Gilbert K. Chesterton
Ralph Waldo Emerson on Art
Wednesday, June 25th, 2008Pictures must not be too picturesque.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Maria Lenhart on Art
Monday, June 23rd, 2008The fact that writers will go through so much to remain writers says something, perhaps everything. It would be far easier (and nearly always more profitable) to become a real estate agent.
- Maria Lenhart
Paul Strand on Art
Saturday, June 21st, 2008The artist’s world is limitless. It can be found anywhere, far from where he lives or a few feet away. It is always on his doorstep.
- Paul Strand
Andy Warhol on Art
Friday, June 20th, 2008Dying is the most embarrassing thing that can ever happen to you, because someone’s got to take care of all your details.
- Andy Warhol
Albert Einstein on Art
Friday, June 13th, 2008True art is characterized by an irresistible urge in the creative artist.
- Albert Einstein
