Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart.
Art is not a thing; it is a way.
Beauty without expression is boring.
Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.
The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude.
Art is the most beautiful of all lies.
Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known.
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
The painter tries to master color, but color is master of the painter.
Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.
Art is the proper task of life.
Beauty is truth's smile when she beholds her own face in a perfect mirror.
The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion that stands at the cradle of true art and true science.
The world is but a canvas to the imagination.
Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.
The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.
Every artist was first an amateur.