Art is not a thing; it is a way.

Art is not a thing; it is a way.

Art hath an enemy called ignorance.

Art hath an enemy called ignorance.

Art is long, life is short. —Ars longa, vita brevis

Art is long, life is short. —Ars longa, vita brevis

The canvas glow'd beyond ev'n nature warm;
The pregnant quarry teem'd with human form.

The canvas glow'd beyond ev'n nature warm;
The pregnant quarry teem'd with human form.

Treat a work of art like a prince. Let it speak to you first.

Treat a work of art like a prince. Let it speak to you first.

Art is the objectification of feeling and the subjectification of nature.

Art is the objectification of feeling and the subjectification of nature.

Love the art in yourself, not yourself in the art

Love the art in yourself, not yourself in the art

Beauty in art is often nothing but ugliness subdued.

Beauty in art is often nothing but ugliness subdued.

Life doesn't imitate art, it imitates bad television.

Life doesn't imitate art, it imitates bad television.