Inspiring Quotations for Antique Collectors

Inspiring Quotations for Antique CollectorsWhen it comes to finding complete access to inspiring quotations for antique collectors, there is nothing better than motivating quotes. These inspiring words have been collected from the web to infuse motivation in you.

Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travail.  – Theodore Dreiser, Life, Art, and America, 1917

Painting is easy when you don’t know how, but very difficult when you do.  – Edgar Degas

It is a mistake for a sculptor or a painter to speak or write very often about his job.  It releases tension needed for his work.  – Henry Moore

The artist’s world is limitless.  It can be found anywhere, far from where he lives or a few feet away.  It is always on his doorstep.  – Paul Strand

Very few people possess true artistic ability.  It is therefore both unseemly and unproductive to irritate the situation by making an effort.  If you have a burning, restless urge to write or paint, simply eat something sweet and the feeling will pass.  – Fran Lebowitz

The artist is the opposite of the politically minded individual, the opposite of the reformer, the opposite of the idealist.  The artist does not tinker with the universe, he recreates it out of his own experience and understanding of life.  – Henry Miller

Everything in creation has its appointed painter or poet and remains in bondage like the princess in the fairy tale ’til its appropriate liberator comes to set it free.  - Ralph Waldo Emerson

As far as I am concerned, a painting speaks for itself.  What is the use of giving explanations, when all is said and done?  A painter has only one language.  – Pablo Picasso

I found I could say things with color and shapes that I couldn’t say any other way – things I had no words for.  - Georgia O’Keeffe

What was any art but a mould in which to imprison for a moment the shining elusive element which is life itself – life hurrying past us and running away, too strong to stop, too sweet to lose.  – Willa Cather

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