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Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known.
Oscar Wilde

A man paints with his brains and not with his hands.
Michelangelo

Every artist was first an amateur.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

I was the least Pop of all the Pop artists.
Robert Indiana

Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers.
Isaac Asimov

Art is the only way to run away without leaving home.
Twyla Tharp

An artist must be free to choose what he does, certainly, but he must also never be afraid to do what he might choose.
Langston Hughes

A guilty conscience needs to confess. A work of art is a confession.
Albert Camus

I have no fear of making changes, destroying the image, etc., because the painting has a life of its own.
Jackson Pollock

There is nothing worse than a sharp image of a fuzzy concept.
Ansel Adams

An artist is somebody who produces things that people don't need to have.
Andy Warhol

Drawing is like making an expressive gesture with the advantage of permanence.
Henri Matisse

Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.
Thomas Merton

To me, photography is the simultaneous recognition, in a fraction of a second, of the significance of an event.
Henri Cartier-Bresson

Art doesn't transform. It just plain forms.
Roy Lichtenstein

I do not want art for a few any more than education for a few, or freedom for a few.
William Morris

I do not want art for a few any more than education for a few, or freedom for a few.
William Morris

The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun.
Pablo Picasso

Yellow In art as in love, instinct is enough.
Anatole France

In art as in love, instinct is enough.
Anatole France

Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others.
Jonathan Swift

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

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

Creativity, Mistakes, Allowing If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.
Vincent Van Gogh

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

In art the best is good enough.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

You don't take a photograph, you make it.
Ansel Adams