Oscar Wilde Quotes
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I had parents in the business and they made sure that the art was the biggest concern.
Nat Wolff -
I enjoy going out by myself... always have, always will. I don't have security guards, and, for the most part, I enjoy meeting new people. I see myself as a regular guy who likes playing video games with his nieces and nephews and poker with his family. I don't have an art collection or take exotic vacations. I enjoy being at home.
Vince Vaughn -
I feel like Adele is a diva. Not in the bad way. She is one of the greatest voices of this industry and of her own art. What she offers is so unique that she's risen to such a status that very few artists can enjoy.
Xavier Dolan -
Art is always criticized and always an outsider gets the blame.
Ville Valo HIM -
I studied engineering in the national university, the Universidad Autonoma, in San Ildefonso. There is art everywhere, murals on the walls. It's beautiful.
Carlos Slim -
Art is the elimination of the unnecessary.
Pablo Picasso
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My family always encouraged my drawing ability. Kids in school who teased me about my reading would get out of their seats and stand behind my desk as I worked and go, 'Wow, you can really draw.' Later, I earned a degree in Fine Art and got a Ph.D. in Art History.
Patricia Polacco -
The record business is dangerous to the health of bands and individuals, which is something I'm just now learning. But it's not dangerous in any of the ways people think; it's not that they try to make you compromise your art. That's not the problem.
T Bone Burnett -
I think what made it difficult for people to get, and still makes it difficult for people to get, is the theatrical nature of the work and the fact that, my music doesn't exist without the performance-art element.
Lady Gaga -
A nice blend of prediction and surprise seem to be at the heart of the best art.
Wendy Carlos -
The terrifying and edible beauty of Art Nouveau architecture.
Salvador Dali -
I wanted to be an animator originally. I went to art school; I went to art college and everything. But that screen was just calling me.
Damon Wayans, Jr.
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I work in the film business, where schmoozing is an art form, lunch hour lasts from 12:30 until 3, and every meeting takes an hour whether there's an hour's worth of business or not.
R. J. Cutler -
The art world is never going to be popular like the NFL, but more people are buying art and I think that's cushioning, to a great extent, our art-market cycles.
Larry Gagosian -
In life and art, there are distinctions to be made between what an act of cruelty consists of.
Maggie Nelson -
My career? I never think of it as a 'career.' Art and music and all those things that I'm creating are just part of me.
Yoko Ono -
Putting is not an art, it's a dreaded evil. No wise man ever said that.
Dan Jenkins -
Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.
Pablo Picasso
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Photographing a cake can be art.
Irving Penn -
Art finds her own perfection within, and not outside of herself. She is not to be judged by any external standard of resemblance. She is a veil, rather than a mirror.
Oscar Wilde -
I was very young during 'Chachi 420' and don't remember much now.
Fatima Sana Shaikh -
The existence of forgetting has never been proved: We only know that some things don't come to mind when we want them.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
Knowing your genetic health risks will help you make better decisions.
Anne Wojcicki -
Spontaneity is a meticulously prepared art.
Oscar Wilde