A picture is a secret about a secret, the more it tells you the less you know.Diane Arbus

Art should comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable.Banksy

Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.Pablo Picasso

To make people free is the aim of art, therefore art for me is the science of freedom.Joseph Beuys

The photograph is the most perfect picture. It does not change; it is absolute, and therefore autonomous, unconditional, devoid of style. Both in its way of informing, and in what it informs of, it is my source.Gerhard Richter (Notes, 1964-65)

The quality of art is that it makes people who are otherwise always looking outward, turn inward.THE DALAI LAMA