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Performance Artist Inspirational Quotes (1176)

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A work of visionary art can shock a person out of their normal thinking patterns and help them to see the world in a new way, helping them to transfigure their perception of reality. Obviously, it's only one of many potential catalysts to healing and transformation, but I think it can be a significant one.
Alex Grey
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The purpose of truly transcendent art is to express something you are not yet, but something that you can become.
Alex Grey
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Journeying through secret doors, curving corridors, and connecting rooms into the mountain was like being digested by the different organs of a deity.
Alex Grey
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Share your presence with others, no boundaries, completely, openly, lovingly. Love is what makes us alive, that is why we feel so alive when we love. Service is being available to love. Life is the combustion of love. That we love ourselves here, that is the true magnificence in the mountains of being.
Alex Grey
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Love, consciousness, and creativity are the highest refinements of the cosmic evolutionary force.
Alex Grey
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When artists give form to revelation, their art can advance, deepen and potentially transform the consciousness of their community.
Alex Grey
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The creative principle is less about dogma and more about opening ourselves to the evolution of consciousness.
Alex Grey
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Do solemnly swear to love, honor and obey my soul, my path to realization and relationship with a higher, deeper creative power, for better or worse, for richer or poorer, in sickness and in health, from now and forever more.
Alex Grey
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Art can be a medium for people to discover universal spirit, with imagery not isolated to one particular wisdom path, but pointing to the underlying truth that they all transmit.
Alex Grey
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Art is a delivery system for worldviews.
Alex Grey
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Children frequently sing meaningful phrases to themselves over and over again before they learn to make a distinction between singing and saying.
David Antin
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One year to me is just a small section of life. For most humans, one year is a long time and so much happens. But for the universe, it's very temporary.
Tehching Hsieh
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There's a form of selling out. It's necessary. You have to become edible for people in Texas. You have to become edible for the Christian right, for mass audiences.
Shia LaBeouf
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A great artist has to be ready to fail.
Marina Abramovic
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I think being an artist, or just being creative, or imaginative, or aware, where I think everybody starts out, and by about the age of 10, that's been pretty effectively whipped out by education.
William T. Wiley
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I've been attracted to imagery and occasionally I've drawn from it, but I never thought I'd be painting these paintings. I didn't have any desire to. I didn't think there was any reason to.
William T. Wiley
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It's like there are all these languages available, especially in terms of image. Why confine yourself to only English? There's all these languages and possibilities and concepts to speak or communicate with.
William T. Wiley
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Art! What a concept! It saved my life! A place where you can do as you please!
William T. Wiley
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We're all kind of basically involved in the same thing, putting up a blank of some kind and filling it in.
William T. Wiley
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I'm just a landscape painter. I look out the window and I see what's going on, and I paint it. While I'm painting it, I also write thoughts about what I see going on out there.
William T. Wiley
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I wish I could have known earlier that you have all the time you'll need right up to the day you die.
William T. Wiley
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I'm surprised when the work appears beautiful, and very pleased. And I think work can be very good and very successful without being able to call it beautiful, although I'm not clear about that. The work is good when it has a certain completeness and when it's got a certain completeness, then it's beautiful.
Bruce Nauman
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My mother warned me to avoid things colored red.
Claes Oldenburg
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Every human being is a work of art.
Wolf Vostell
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