Twyla Tharp Quotes
I don't mean this, but I'm going to say it anyway. I don't really think of pop art and serious art as being that far apart.
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Through a painting we can see the whole world.
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When I was younger, I had no interest. But after I went to Paris to see the collections for the first time a few years ago, they made a huge impression on me. I realized that fashion is an art form, like acting or painting.
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Cartooning at its best is a fine art. I'm a cartoonist who works in the medium of animation, which also allows me to paint my cartoons.
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Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun.
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My salary is converted to bitcoin, and taxes are taken out. You have to do all the tax computations in dollars because the IRS does not deal in bitcoins.
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I was a pretty pretentious kid. I was always making art.
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They're not poodles, they're art.
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I was always trying - I never wanted to let my fans down; I always wanted them to see me in my art form.
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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.
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Love isn't an emotion or an instinct - it's an art.
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All the art for Tool is done by the me and the band.
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It's very hard to find perfection in your life. But in the art world you can do that.
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People who watch 'Transporter' are maybe asking a little less about reality, being serious, and so on.
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Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.
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If you are truly serious abut preparing your child for the future, don't teach him to subtract teach him to deduct.
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Every good painter paints what he is.
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What we have to do, what at any rate it is our duty to do, is to revive the old art of Lying.
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Just because a subject is serious doesn't mean it doesn't have plenty of absurdities.
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At 21, you've come out of the craziness. Maybe you've been to university, but now it's time to get serious. It's the age where you make decisions about your life.
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When I'm writing, it's because I'm trying to figure something out for myself. If I don't believe in what I've written, then how can I expect anyone else to believe in that, either?
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It is problematic to imagine yourself in the shoes of a criminal and conclude, 'Well, I wouldn’t have done that'-because if you weren’t exposed to in utero cocaine, lead poisoning, or physical abuse, and he was, then you don’t fit in his shoes. Even if you would like to imagine what it’s like to be him, you won’t be very good at it.
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The Girl of the Period, sauntering before one down Broadway, is one panorama of awful surprises from top to toe. Her clothes characterize her. She never characterizes her clothes. She is upholstered, not ornamented. She is bundled, not draped. She is puckered, not folded. She struts, she does not sweep. She has not one of the attributes of nature nor of proper art. She neither soothes the eye like a flower, nor pleases it like a picture. She wearies it like a kaleidoscope. She is a meaningless dazzle of broken effects.
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I don't mean this, but I'm going to say it anyway. I don't really think of pop art and serious art as being that far apart.
