Quotes about Expression
People should practice an art in order to make their souls grow and not to make money or become famous. Paint a picture. Write.
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Art should communicate with as many people as possible.
— Madeleine L'Engle
If it's bad art, it's bad religion, no matter how pious the subject.
— Madeleine L'Engle
All forms of art are consciousness expanders, and I am convinced that they will take us further, and more consciously, than drugs.
— Madeleine L'Engle
Painters and poets are obliged to exaggerate the proportions of their figures in order to give true perspective.
— Mahatma Gandhi
All true art must help the soul to realize its inner self.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Few Christians go into media or the arts today, or see it as a primary mission field or battlefield. But it is.
— Peter Kreeft
It is Nature who makes our artists for us, though it may be Art who taught them their right mode of expression.
— Oscar Wilde
Art should never be popular.
— Oscar Wilde
Where there's liberty, art succeeds.
— Ronald Reagan
I wonder if real art comes when you build the thing that they don't have a prize for yet.
— Seth Godin
We don't need to be taught to make art, but sometimes we need permission to do so. Following instructions is overrated.
— Seth Godin