Georgia O'Keeffe Quotes

art, n. This word has no definition.

Art ought never to be considered except in its relations with its ideal beauty.

I have an idea that the only thing which makes it possible to regard this world we live in without disgust is the beauty which now and then men create out of the chaos. The pictures they paint, the music they compose, the books they write, and the lives they lead. Of all these the richest in beauty is the beautiful life. That is the perfect work of art.

In art, as long as you have ideas and think, you are bound to deform nature. Art is deformation.

You know what ART stands for? Above Real Truth.

It is only through Art and through Art only that we can realize our perfection; Through Art and art only that we can shield ourselves from the sordid perils of actual existence.

Writing is a creative art form and the acting and directing is more of an interpretive art form.

Art is the queen of all sciences communicating knowledge to all the generations of the world.

Art is a never-ending dance of illusions.

Art is the most beautiful deception of all!

I suspect that the word (art) was invented by second-rate intelligences to describe the incomprehensible activities of their betters.

Painting is more important than art.

Art is such an important part of our culture.

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

The job of art is to chase ugliness away.

Entertainment is in art like color in pictures.

We're all going about trying to make beauty in the world and trying to make order out of chaos. And that's what art is.

What is art but a way of seeing?

Art is everywhere, and everywhere is art.

From the age of six I wanted to be an artist. At that point I meant a painter, but it turned out what I really meant was I was someone who was very interested in watching the world and making copies of it.

I don't think there is too much art involved in what I do.

Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art.

Style is objective, akin to art, so it varies.

That's what art is. You don't make up stories. You live your life.

The beautiful is a phenomenon which is never apparent of itself, but is reflected in a thousand different works of the creator.