Famous Quotes, the 'Artsy-Fartsy' kind
Maybe you don't know what the answer is, but you'll know it when you see it?
"Well begun is half done." -Aristotle
Quiz created by: Bill Graves
1. A guilty conscience needs to confess. A work of art is a confession.
(#) Albert Camus
(#) Oscar Wilde
(#) John Locke
(#) Edgar Allen Poe
2. A man paints with his brains and not with his hands.
(#) Pablo Picasso
(#) Michelangelo
(#) Vincent van Gogh
(#) Leonardo da Vinci
3. A picture is worth a thousand words.
(#) Napoleon Bonaparte
(#) Norman Rockwell
(#) William Blake
(#) Robert Frost
4. A work of art is the unique result of a unique temperament.
(#) William Shakespeare
(#) F. Scott Fitzgerald
(#) John Steinbeck
(#) Oscar Wilde
5. An artist is somebody who produces things that people don't need to have.
(#) Oscar Wilde
(#) Mark Twain
(#) Andy Warhol
(#) Gilda Radner
6. Art for art's sake is a philosophy of the well-fed.
(#) Dr. Seuss
(#) Diego Rivera
(#) Frank Lloyd Wright
(#) Karl Marx
7. Art is parasitic on life, just as criticism is parasitic on art.
(#) Jack Kerouac
(#) Abraham Lincoln
(#) Allen Ginsberg
(#) Harry Truman
8. Art is the proper task of life.
(#) Albert Camus
(#) Friedrich Nietzsche
(#) William Shakespeare
(#) Oscar Wilde
9. Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
(#) Steven Spielberg
(#) Bjorn Borg
(#) Pablo Picasso
(#) Lawrence Olivier
10. Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.
(#) Stephen Sondheim
(#) Salvador Dali
(#) Leonard Bernstein
(#) Scott Adams
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