Quotes About Art Lovers

#1. Art lovers ought to be crazy.
That's how they see the fun side of everything.

Saru Singhal

#2. Wherever at least two art lovers meet, Vincent Van Gogh's name is holy.

Irving Stone

#3. Those art lovers who pride themselves mostly on *taste* usually possess no other talent.

Edward Abbey

#4. Despite my extremely modest prices, dealers and art lovers are turning their backs on me. It is very depressing to see the lack of interest shown in an art object which has no market value.

Claude Monet

#5. My opinion is that the best thing would be to work on till art lovers feel drawn toward it of their own accord, instead of having to praise or to explain it.

Vincent Van Gogh

#6. There is a lot that horses and art share in common. I have found that most horse people are art lovers, and vice versa.

Alice Walton

#7. The 'low' quality of many American films, and of much American popular culture, induces many art lovers to support cultural protectionism. Few people wish to see the cultural diversity of the world disappear under a wave of American market dominance.

Tyler Cowen

#8. It may be a point of great pride to have a Van Gogh on the living room wall, but the prospects of having Van Gogh himself in the living room would put a great many devoted art lovers to rout.

Ben Shahn

#9. During the days of my youth, critics and art-lovers resorted freely to this term of abuse. Even some of the most renowned Old Masters were also pilloried as having manufactured insipid and sugary paintings that were offensive to good taste.

Ernst Gombrich

#10. The ambition of superior sensibility and superior eloquence disposes the lovers of arts to receive rapture at one time, and communicate it at another; and each labors first to impose upon himself and then to propagate the imposture.

Samuel Johnson

#11. I don't mind the scars." He shrugged, his eyes taking on a mischievous spark. "They hold better memories now than they used to." Scarlet

Marissa Meyer

#12. For breakfast, I always have eggs - whole eggs. I think the fats are really important. I also like turkey bacon and really hearty whole-grain bread. I'm very picky about it. You need bread that's high in fiber and low in carbs. It's hard to find, but it's worth it.

Summer Glau

#13. Showing signs of weakness was a good way to get eaten.

Jayne Ann Krentz

#14. All beautiful distractions, ignites from you.

V.S. Atbay

#15. The only thing that makes me cry at weddings is the DJ's playlist.

Natasha Leggero

#16. Christopher Lynch has made the best and the first careful translation of Machiavelli's Art of War. With useful notes, an excellent introduction, an interpretive essay, glossary, and index, it is a treasure for readers of military history and Renaissance thought as well as for lovers of Machiavelli.

Harvey Mansfield

#17. I am consumed by love.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#18. A person will not buy from you until he is convinced that you are a friend and are acting in his best interest. You must make this clear.

Brian Tracy

#19. At least the Pilgrim Fathers used to shoot Indians: the Pilgrim Children merely punch time clocks.

E. E. Cummings

#20. All colors are the friends of their neighbors and the lovers of their opposites.

Marc Chagall

#21. In my Craft or Sullen Art
Not for the proud man apart
From the raging moon I write
. On these spindrift pages
Nor for the towering dead
With their nightingales and palms
But for the lovers, their arms
Round the griefs of the ages,

Dylan Thomas

#22. People in north Michigan are not different at all from people in southern Alabama. Trust me, someone who's spent a lot of time in both places. They're all hardworking, simple people.

Kid Rock

#23. Art is in the eye of the beholder, and everyone will have their own interpretation.

E.A. Bucchianeri

#24. You know what speed is. You would not believe a man who claimed to walk at 5 miles an hour, but took 3 hours to walk 6 miles. You have only to apply the same common sense to stones rolling down hillsides, and the calculus is at your command.

W.W. Sawyer

#25. The artist is the lover of nature; therefore he is her slave and her master.

Rabindranath Tagore

#26. We're told that independent film lovers ... folks that are used to watching art house films, won't come out and see a film with black people in it - I've been told that in rooms, big rooms, studio rooms, and I know that's not true.

Ava DuVernay

#27. Young lovers seek perfection. Old lovers learn the art of sewing shreds together. And of seeing beauty in a multiplicity of patches. - How to make an American Quilt

Anonymous

#28. Art is like a lover whom you run away from but who comes back and picks you up.

Tracey Emin

#29. Lovers, it is well known, carry the art of tautology to its utmost perfection, and even the most impatient of them can both bear to hear and repeat the same things times without number, till the sound becomes the echo to the sense or the nonsense previously uttered.

Susan Edmonstone Ferrier

#30. Travelling carries me to the surface, away from the deeps of home-thoughts.

Mason Cooley

#31. Writing and art are my lovers

Edna Stewart

#32. I hold communications with saints and angels, even with satan himself.

Elizabeth Barton

#33. All education must be unsound which does not propose for itself some object; and the highest of all objects must be that of living a life in accordance with God's Will.

Catharine Beecher

#34. Suddenly, this romantic agony was enriched by a less romantic one: I had to go to the bathroom. Needless to say, I couldn't let her know about this urge, for great lovers never did such things. The answer to "Romeo Romeo, wherefore art thou, Romeo?" was not "In the men's room, Julie.

Bill Cosby

#35. Writing is the hardest way of earning a living, with the possible exception of wrestling alligators.

Olin Miller

#36. Success means crossing a limit. To cross a limit you need to assume that you have a limit. Assuming a limit is underestimating yourself. If you have no boundaries then where is your success?

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

#37. As a lover or a dipsomaniac, I've no doubt of your being a most fascinating specimen. But as a combiner of forms, you must honestly admit it, you're a bore.

Aldous Huxley

#38. feed ur destiny and not ur history. stop dwelling on your disappoinments but prepare for your Appointments

Ikechukwu Joseph

#39. If you're playing the a historical character that's in the public consciousness, then obviously you've got to make an effort to look like that person and there's a huge amount of historical record there that you have to kind of comply to.

Colm Meaney