The artist who aims at perfection in everything achieves it in nothing.

Eugene Delacroix

ART

Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.

Henry Ward Beecher

ART, PAINTS

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

hear, paint, art

Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable.

George Bernard Shaw

crudeness, reality, art

No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist.

Oscar Wilde

artist, things, really

Without tradition, art is a flock of sheep without a shepherd. Without innovation, it is a corpse.

Winston Churchill

tradition, art, innovation

True art is characterized by an irresistible urge in the creative artist.

Albert Einstein

characterized, irresistible, art

The beginning is the most important part of the work.

Plato

beginning, important, work, art

The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.

Pablo Picasso