“Art is always and everywhere the secret confession, and at the same time the immortal movement of its time.”– Karl Marx Related Quotes “I hate art auctions.”– Jerry Saltz “If art is to nourish the roots of our culture, society must set the artist free to follow his vision wherever it takes him.”– John F. Kennedy “Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.”– Henry Ward Beecher