Famous Quotes

"Celebrity doesn't have anything to do with art or craft. It's about being rich and thinking that you're better than everybody else."

Joseph Gordon-Levitt 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 Joseph Gordon-Levitt

• "If you're going to put yourself above everybody else, you might end up alone."

• "Making checklists of things you're looking for in a person is the numero uno thing you can do to guarantee you'll be alone forever."

• "While I'm not a celebrity, it's such a weird concept that society has cooked up for us. Astronauts and teachers are much more amazing than actors."

• "To be honest, I sort of feel like 'movie actor' isn't of this time. I love it. But it's a 20th-century art form."

• "The career stuff is for business people."