There is no art that did not require virtuosity, and there is no definitive measure for the completeness of this virtuosity. Konstantin Sergeyevich Stanislavsky

Art - a religion which has its priests and must have their martyrs. Unknown author

Art fills the deficiencies of nature. Giordano Bruno

Art can be learned only by those who earn them a living. Samuel Butler

Create - means to kill death. Rolland

Pitiful is the artist whose work is ahead of his opinion, that the master is moving towards perfection of art, whose works surpassed judgment. Leonardo

Art - a dialogue in which the source is silent. Gregory Landau

That's the sign of true art, that it is always modern, vital, useful. Dostoyevsky

Live at the expense of art for art - this is true art. Vladislav Gzheschik

In art, the absence of defects is not a virtue. Emile Fage