Famous Quotes

"What is art but a way of seeing?"

Saul Bellow on Art

More quotes about Art

• "True art is characterized by an irresistible urge in the creative artist."

  Albert Einstein on Art

• "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 on Art

• "The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a devout person."

  Abraham Lincoln on Art

• "The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance."

  Aristotle on Art

• "A work of art is the unique result of a unique temperament."

  Oscar Wilde on Art

More quotes by Saul Bellow

• "I think that New York is not the cultural centre of America, but the business and administrative centre of American culture."

• "A man is only as good as what he loves."

• "A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep."

• "A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep."

• "There are evils that have the ability to survive identification and go on for ever... money, for instance, or war."