Robert Rauschenberg Quotes

Every human is an artist. The dream of your life is to make beautiful art.

An empty canvas is full.

A painter's got a canvas. The writer's got reams of empty paper. A musician has silence.

White. A blank page or canvas. So many possibilities.

Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.

Artwork is not like a commercial business; there is no such thing as a schedule for art. You can't hurry art.

I love painting so much that nothing else matters.

I was always interested in photography and other forms of art.

I love what Monet, Picasso, Van Gogh and Jesus all said - that love is really the driving principle of the creative act. In fact, they would say that great art is always inspired by love.

I think of art as the highest level of creativity. To me, it is one of the greatest sources of enjoyment.

I never know what I'm going to put on the canvas. The canvas paints itself. I'm just the middleman.

The marble not yet carved can hold the form of every thought the greatest artist has.

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.

Art revolves around creating something that isn't there.

Make good art.

I have a desire to create more film, more beauty, more art, more love, but I don't feel desperate. It's not about creating or building a career.

This world is but a canvas to our imagination.

All the things we have to remember, and I've mentioned this before, is that we're all artists.

I search for surprise in my architecture. A work of art should cause the emotion of newness.

A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art.

With the brush we merely tint, while the imagination alone produces colour.

Painting is an infinitely minute part of my personality.

I believe, I believe every day is a good day when you paint.

I'm not a politician or a scholar or political historian. I'm just a photographer who's trying to capture a spirit. It's not an intellectual process; it's an intuitive process.