William Cowper Quotes
Blest be the art that can immortalize,--the art that baffles time's tyrannic claim to quench it.William Cowper
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I had parents in the business and they made sure that the art was the biggest concern.
Nat Wolff -
Art is the elimination of the unnecessary.
Pablo Picasso -
Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun.
Pablo Picasso -
Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. -
Great art - or good art - is when you look at it, experience it and it stays in your mind. I don't think conceptual art and traditional art are all that different.
Damien Hirst -
A performance art piece is unprecedented. It is difficult to censor since it has a good possibility of never being done before.
Jack Bowman
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Any art communicates what you're in the mood to receive.
Larry Rivers -
All the art for Tool is done by the me and the band.
Adam Jones -
Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.
Pablo Picasso -
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 -
For me, as an actor, there is no commercial or independent or art cinema. For me, it's a character that is given by the director. And it is a task for me that I have to fulfill it to the best of my ability regardless of the kind of film that it is.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui -
The concept of commercialism in the fashion and art world is looked down upon. You know, just to think, 'What amount of creativity does it take to make something that masses of people like?' And, 'How does creativity apply across the board?'
Kanye West
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Art is my life and my life is art.
Yoko Ono -
Life is not an exact science, it is an art.
Samuel Butler -
I love making healthy lean foods delicious - that's an art!
Bear Grylls -
Be not affronted at a joke. If one throw salt at thee, thou wilt receive no harm, unless thou art raw.
Oliver Goldsmith -
Together let us desire, conceive, and create the new structure of the future, which will embrace architecture and sculpture and painting in one unity and which will one day rise toward Heaven from the hands of a million workers like the crystal symbol of a new faith.
Walter Gropius -
My father was a painter and an anarchist, always getting in trouble for his performance art.
Sadie Frost
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I have to say that I reject somewhat the distinction between something called art and something called public art. I think all art demands and desires to be seen.
Antony Gormley -
I love putting the music together. It's like art
Erykah Badu -
According to Eshin's 'Essentials of Salvation,' the Ten Pleasures are but a drop in the ocean when compared to the joys of the Pure Land.
Yukio Mishima -
When . . . some leisurely passer-by stopped . . . and spoke of cheating, that was in its way the stupidest lie ever invented by indifference and inborn malice, since it was not the hunger artist who was cheating, he was working honestly, but the world was cheating him of his reward.
Franz Kafka -
Blest be the art that can immortalize,--the art that baffles time's tyrannic claim to quench it.
William Cowper