Anna Kamienska Quotes
To write incorporeal poems, almost without words. To approximate the impossible, where art disappears and the Word becomes.
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Besides black art, there is only automation and mechanization.
Federico Garcia Lorca
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My wife is a painter, musician, and fiber artist. We married in 1993, and as she worked, I found that my reading about art was helping me understand what she was doing, just as seeing her work gave me a language with which to speak of art.
Floyd Skloot
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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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Art is a mind-game that we do to make our lives easier. If it isn't for that, it becomes superfluous.
Yoko Ono
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I've always loved pinup art, and I've always enjoyed drawing women. I think it was a conscious decision that has resulted in me getting almost exclusive work on comics where the main character is female.
Adam Hughes
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Such discussions help us very little to enjoy what has been well done in art or poetry, to discriminate between what is more and what is less excellent in them, or to use words like beauty, excellence, art, poetry, with a more precise meaning than they would otherwise have.
Walter Pater
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My painting does not come from the easel.
Jackson Pollock
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The early expression of my youth was filled with all the aspects of art.
Felix de Weldon
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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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Filmmaking is a very privileged art form. It costs a lot of money to make these things.
Barry Jenkins
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I love making healthy lean foods delicious - that's an art!
Bear Grylls
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While producing art works, illusions appear from time to time due to my mental illness. Every day is a struggle for me.
Yayoi Kusama
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The calling of the humanities is to make us truly human in the best sense of the word.
J. Irwin Miller
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Disco deserved a better name, a beautiful name because it was a beautiful art form. It made the consumer beautiful. The consumer was the star.
Barry White
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A work of art doesn't exist outside the perception of the audience.
Abbas Kiarostami
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From being at art college, I've always hated people that have the gall to think that they're being incredibly different when they're doing something in a very acceptable way, something safe that they've seen someone else doing.
Sade Adu
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Why is art beautiful? Because it's useless. Why is life ugly? Because it's all ends and purposes and intentions.
Fernando Pessoa
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...if it is art, it is not for all, and if it is for all, it is not art.
Arnold Schoenberg
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No art that is not in the end understood by the People can live or ever did live a single generation.
Frank Norris
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Photography has freed the plastic arts from their obsession with likeness.
Andre Bazin
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There is no word or action but has its echo in Eternity.
Pythagoras
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As consumers, we are making choices,and we allow things to exist, and we celebrate the existence of things. And we can also boycott those things we don't want to be part of.
Diego Luna
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Given the daunting challenges that we face, it's important that president elect Obama is prepared to really take power and begin to rule day one.
Valerie Jarrett
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To write incorporeal poems, almost without words. To approximate the impossible, where art disappears and the Word becomes.
Anna Kamienska