Patti Smith: Quotes about art

Patti Smith is American singer-songwriter, poet and visual artist. Explore interesting quotes on art.
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“But secretly I knew I had been transformed, moved by the revalation that human beings create art, that to be an artist was to see what others could not.”

Patti Smith Just Kids

Source: Just Kids

Art

“In art and dream may you proceed with abandon. In life may you proceed with balance and stealth. For nothing is more precious than the life force and may the love of that force guide you as you go.”

Patti Smith

Source: Early Work, 1970-1979

Love , Life , Dreams , Art

“Later he would say that the Church led him to God, and LSD led him to universe. He also said that art led him to the devil, and sex kept him with the devil.”

Patti Smith Just Kids

Source: Just Kids

God , Art , Sex , Universe

“Patti, did art get us?'
I looked away, not really wanting to think about it. 'I don't know, Robert. I don't know.'
Perhaps it did, but no one could regret that. Only a fool would regret being had by art; or a saint.”

Patti Smith Just Kids

Source: Just Kids

Fools , Art , Thinking