Famous Quotes

"Art is moral passion married to entertainment. Moral passion without entertainment is propaganda, and entertainment without moral passion is television."

Rita Mae Brown 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 Rita Mae Brown

• "I believe the true function of age is memory. I'm recording as fast as I can."

• "The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of mental illness. Think of your three best friends. If they're okay, then it's you."

• "You sell a screenplay like you sell a car. If someone drives it off a cliff, that's it."

• "Education is a wonderful thing. If you couldn't sign your name you'd have to pay cash."

• "Good judgment comes from experience, and experience comes from bad judgment."