Art cannot be bought or sold. It can only be created or destroyed.

Iimani David
About This Quote

In this quote, Albert Einstein is saying that art cannot be bought or sold. The meaning of this quote is that art is created inside the artist’s mind and those who cannot do it can only destroy art. While artists may believe their art will sell, they have no control over the process. It is a gift from God and therefore priceless.

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