Ezra Pound Quotes
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Music is art to me, and you don't censor art. You don't go into a museum and censor things.
Iggy Azalea -
The basis of art is truth, both in matter and in mode.
Flannery O'Connor -
The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity.
Walt Whitman -
I went to Goldsmith College of Art in London in the '80s and there I made sculptures, but the objects had nothing to do with how I was thinking. I was making beautifully sanded wooden boxes!
Sam Taylor-Wood -
What the mass media offers is not popular art, but entertainment which is intended to be consumed like food, forgotten, and replaced by a new dish.
W. H. Auden -
I want the respect of intelligent men but I will choose for myself the intelligent. I love art but I decide for myself what is art. I adore beauty but only my own soul shall tell me what is beauty. I worship God but I define and describe God for myself. I am an individual. The pleasure of my own heart shall be first to inform me when I have done good work.
Carl Sandburg
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I don't see why escapist literature should not also be a work of art.
P. D. James -
We are now committed to an unqualified art, not illustrating outworn myths or contemporary alibis. One must accept total responsibility for what he executes. And the measure of his greatness will be in the depth of his insight and his courage in realizing his own vision.
Clyfford Still -
The art world is molting - some would say melting. Galleries are closing; museums are scaling back.
Jerry Saltz -
Creating a wonderful drama is an art form, while comedy is just entertainment.
Jason Reitman -
And then we moved to New Jersey and I went to the Art Students League.
Donald Judd -
When I entered TV, I realised that it's not just all about art, but it has a business dimension as well. You need to take care of yourself. I also learned who my viewers are.
Coco Martin
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I do not deny that I have made drawings and watercolors of an erotic nature. But they are always works of art. Are there no artists who have done erotic pictures?
Egon Schiele -
Visual effects have always been a part of this art form. And CG is simply a tool on the filmmaker's tool belt to tell a story, but when the end result is bad - maybe it's not the tool's fault.
Freddie Wong -
You are only an actor if you absolutely love it and can not do anything else. Starving for your art is great in your 20s, but it's not so great at 35. It has to be absolute love. You can't worry about being a movie star or anything else. Just love. That's it.
James Avery -
I've been trying to make this argument that digital comics and print comics are both art, but there are subtle differences.
Jim Lee -
Music is art, and making watches is art, too.
J Balvin -
Games can be art, and they can be significant and all the glorified things that we want them to be. But if you ask a kid if their toys are important, they'll say 'yes,' and 'Please don't take them away.'
Kim Swift
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Appearance should never attain reality,And if nature conquers, then must art retire.
Friedrich Schiller -
Science, Government, Education, Art, the cultural monolith may be said to exist primarily to exercise a paternal influence, decorously if possible, aggressively if necessary, to enforce certain accepted images upon individuals.
Eleanor Antin -
Creativity cannot be really regulated, but it can be encouraged. The redevelopment or revitalization of a city is an art. It depends on the individual strengths of a place and the will of the leadership to bring about change. The goal is to establish a cultural infrastructure.
Charles Landry -
Perhaps they will have to outlaw sending random lists of words. fee fie foe foo
Larry Wall -
That is love, to give away everything, to sacrifice everything, without the slightest desire to get anything in return.
Albert Camus -
Colloquial poetry is to the real art as the barber's wax dummy is to sculpture.
Ezra Pound