79 Movie Quotes about Art (+ Sound Clips) - page 5

Updated: Apr 14, 2026

Memorable quotes about art, selected from famous or less known movies by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

41 As I grow old, this picture will remain always young. If it were only the other way. If it were I who was always to be young and the picture that was to grow old.

Hurd Hatfield as Dorian Gray in The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945)

42 You were right. There can be something fatal about a portrait.

Hurd Hatfield as Dorian Gray in The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945)

43 Yeah, that's a very interesting mixture of poetry and meanness.

James Stewart as Alfred Kralik in The Shop Around the Corner (1940)

44 This isn't art. This is sex!

Paul Newman as Reggie "Reg" Dunlop in Slap Shot (1977)

45 And, as I always say, if it's not Baroque, don't fix it.

David Ogden Stiers as Cogsworth in Beauty and the Beast (1991)

46 You know something? I love art. Bad, good, I love it.

Telly Savalas as Lt. Theo Kojak in Kojak

47 You know, any man that can put so much violence and sex into a piece of stone, he doesn't have to violate flesh. He gets his kicks with his hammer and chisel.

Telly Savalas as Lt. Theo Kojak in Kojak

48 I know he came specially to drink wine and to collect more antiques and paintings. These were his three main interest.

Quote from Dirty Ho

49 Doesn't she look classic? -Yeah, she's beautiful. -She looks like one of those Botticelli chicks.

Alicia Silverstone as Cher Horowitz in Clueless (1995)

50 Like the time you took up art. -Huh? Art? -Yeah, you remember. You went in for paintin' landscapes. Got yourself all set up with paints, and a silly-lookin' hat on your head.

Mel Blanc as Foghorn Leghorn in Foghorn Leghorn Shorts