Art is more important than the artist – have no attachment to your own art. It is regressive, move on. – Shah Rukh Khan
Bad artists copy. Good artists steal. – Pablo Picasso
Art is dangerous. It is one of the attractions, when it ceases to be dangerous you don’t want it. – Anthony Burgess
Great thoughts reduced to practice become great acts. – William Hazlitt
There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove all traces of reality. – Pablo Picasso
An artist’s only concern is to shoot for some kind of perfection, and on his own terms, not anyone else’s. – J. D. Salinger
The greatest art is to shape the quality of the day. – Henry David Thoreau
Art begins in imitation and ends in innovation. – Mason Cooley
Others have seen what is and asked why. I have seen what could be and asked why not. – Pablo Picasso
Great art is never perfect; perfect art is never great. – Edward Abbey
The urge to destroy is also a creative urge. – Pablo Picasso
Art flourishes where there is a sense of adventure. – Alfred North Whitehead
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 is the human disposition of sensible or intelligible matter for an esthetic end. – James Joyce
God is really only another artist. He invented the giraffe, the elephant and the cat. He has no real style, He just goes on trying other things. – Pablo Picasso
We artists are indestructible; even in a prison, or in a concentration camp, I would be almighty in my own world of art, even if I had to paint my pictures with my wet tongue on the dusty floor of my cell. – Pablo Picasso
Not all of us are painters but we are all artists. Each time we fit things together we are creating – whether it is to make a loaf of bread, a child, a day. – Corita Kent
Rules and models destroy genius and art. – William Hazlitt
Why do two colors, put one next to the other, sing? Can one really explain this? no. Just as one can never learn how to paint. – Pablo Picasso
Winners have the ability to step back from the canvas of their lives like an artist gaining perspective. They make their lives a work of art – an individual masterpiece. – Denis Waitley
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