Ethan Hawke Quotes
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Self-censorship is a lie to yourself; if you are going to be trying to seriously create art, to create literary art, and you decide to hold back, to censor yourself, then you are a fool to yourself and it would be better that you kept your mouth shut and did not speak.
Salman Rushdie
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I like elegance. I like art nouveau; a stretched line or curve. These things are very much in the foreground of my work.
H. R. Giger
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I was a pretty pretentious kid. I was always making art.
Nate Lowman
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I can't give a decent toast to save my life.
Sam Trammell
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In an era ruled by materialism and unstable geopolitics, art must be restored to the center of public education.
Camille Paglia
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As a consumer, I don't create art, but I think whatever the message is, art has to touch you.
Ha-Joon Chang
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We want a vernacular in art. No mere verbal or formal agreement, or dead level of uniformity but that comprehensive and harmonizing unity with individual variety which can be developed among people politically and socially free.
Walter Crane
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We need to do everything possible to save the Jewish state. We don't have another Jewish state.
Naftali Bennett
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I really love fan art, which I get sent a lot of. I really, really get a lot of. I get a kick out of it.
J. August Richards
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'Healing,' Papa would tell me, 'is not a science, but the intuitive art of wooing nature.'
W. H. Auden
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Dealing with those personalities and the people who run this music thing has been most challenging. It's hard to really communicate things to people who run a business yet forget the nature of the business. They only look at the bottom line and the financial return, you know, they forget what it is they're packaging. It's art.
Q-Tip
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Be not affronted at a joke. If one throw salt at thee, thou wilt receive no harm, unless thou art raw.
Oliver Goldsmith
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Art to me is not precious enough that I feel territorial about what the word gets applied to. Conversations about what counts as art and what doesn't doesn't captivate my attention very much.
Maggie Nelson
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Controversy is part of the nature of art and creativity.
Yoko Ono
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We recognize the distinctness of Asian art when we turn to its traditional forms, recognize it as Japanese, Chinese and Indian, even Balinese or Thai.
F. Sionil Jose
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A work of art is a world in itself reflecting senses and emotions of the artist's world.
Hans Hofmann
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I love music videos, I really do. I think it's kind of sad that it's a dying art form.
Adam Levine Maroon 5
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I wanted to start a revolution, using art to build the sort of society I myself envisioned.
Yayoi Kusama
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Nature is the art of God.
Dante Alighieri
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I moved to London with this really warped sense of expectation.
James Vincent McMorrow
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I am the worst cook. I make a mess making a bowl of cereal... like, I'm just such a klutz in the kitchen.
Lyndsy Fonseca
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Sometimes people save the best part of themselves for their art.
Ethan Hawke