Art Quotes
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I was an artist, but not a self-proclaimed great artist, just a common man who was working in a form of art which is universal.
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In Japan, you can learn how to make a bunch of flowers. This is an art. Tea ceremony, it's an art.
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All art must be for the end of liberating the masses. A landscape is only good when it shows the oppressor hanging from a tree.
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I think it's very important for any actor to eventually produce, and create the projects they want to create. I believe it's all a part of the same art form, which is storytelling.
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The problem with fine art is that in most cases people have to make a special excursion to go and look at it: they can't afford to own it. So it isn't really part of their life in the way that music can be.
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Marketing is the art of seeing (and then creating) what might be interesting to more than our friends
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Anyway I feel myself a bit on the edge on the art world, but I don't mind, I'm just pursuing my work in a very excited way. And there isn't really a mainstream anymore, is there?
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I am deeply spiritual; I revel in those things that make for good - the things that we can do to shed a little light, to help place an oft-dissonant universe back in tune with itself... Long live art, long live friendship, long live the joy of life!
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The Internet is both great and terrible. As a source of information, a tool for delivering music and art, it's great. But spamming ads and piracy of music is terrible. It's stealing.
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There is no royal road to learning; no short cut to the acquirement of any art.
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I don't look at our society today too much. My focus is still in the past, and part of the reason is because what I do - the wellspring of art, or what I do - l get from the blues. So I listen to the music of a particular period that I'm working on, and I think inside the music is clues to what is happening with the people.
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I think there is a real art to walkabouts.
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I don't want to do panel games or adverts. I really like challenges. I always get roles as an art teacher or a photographer. In the future I want to play something like a mugger/assassin/pastry chef.
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I just like to choose projects that will allow me as an artist to make my art.
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I am planning a one-man art show of original Batman oil paintings that I will show in New York City.
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The notes I handle no better than many pianists. But the pauses between the notes – ah, that is where the art resides.
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And you know, art as commerce, doesn't really make too much sense, they don't go together.
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Fundamentally, all art is about human beings. You're always showing larger moral questions through the smaller moral, philosophical, or political choices through one character in the book.
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Poster art was always my way of being involved in the conversation. So it wasn't just a one-way conversation with the police yelling at us or freaking us out. Street posters allowed you to have the last word.
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Working on art, as opposed to being in a constant collaborative state, as in a band, is something that I've always done - to a smaller degree, but it always remained a part of my integral self.
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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.
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Political art - not always a contradiction in terms - can destroy institutions, or eat away at them.
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Business fits me best. The only reason I went into modeling originally was to help out my family, because I knew that money gave you freedom. I tried acting and all of the arts, I even put out a record album, but what I like the most is business, which is where I am now.
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Write because you love the art and the discipline, not because you're looking to sell something.
