Art Quotes
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James Franco has turned his life into a real art project. In my opinion, that's the way to live.
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The art of war is simple enough. Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike him as hard as you can, and keep moving on.
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Art breathes into life a surplus that is both vital and extraordinary.
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Democracy is the art of thinking independently together.
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We spend our days, each one of us, in looking for the secret of life. Well, the secret of life is in Art.
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To me, success is making a positive difference through art - making art that affects the world and that changes the way people feel about themselves and the world.
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I've always thought photography is not so much of an art form but a way of communicating and passing on information.
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Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
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Art has to be a kind of confession. I don't mean a true confession in the sense of that dreary magazine. The effort it seems to me, is: if you can examine and face your life, you can discover the terms with which you are connected to other lives, and they can discover them, too - the terms with which they are connected to other people.
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I know from my own experience that great films and great actors can have a really big influence on you. There is a place for art in the world, and if you're lucky enough to be good at something and to keep being given work, it's not such a bad thing.
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I was quite keen on silviculture, the growing of trees, and that was something I gave a lot of thought to. Maybe I could've gone in that direction. But it just so happened that while I was trying to make up my mind, I enrolled in art school, and there I began to develop my interest in music, parallel with my interest in the visual arts.
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In Europe they look upon jazz as art. In America it's a diversion. Somebody opens a restaurant and installs another band off to the side. People don't listen.
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Does art have a future? Performance genres like opera, theater, music and dance are thriving all over the world, but the visual arts have been in slow decline for nearly 40 years. No major figure of profound influence has emerged in painting or sculpture since the waning of Pop Art and the birth of Minimalism in the early 1970s.
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I think in America there's this free flow between fashion, art, architecture, music and design. In Europe, it's more segregated between those different disciplines, I think.
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Art is a game. Too bad for him who makes a duty of it.
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The 'Art of Charm' podcast can be intimidating. Not just because it's the work of a lawyer called Jordan Harbinger. Not simply because Jordan has worked out how to weaponise all the many elements of the human personality that go to make up charisma in order to get people to listen to him, be impressed by him, or hire him.
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Life is God's art.
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Genius learns from nature, its own nature. Talent learns from art.
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Music is God's gift to man, the only art of Heaven given to earth, the only art of earth we take to Heaven.
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Gossip is the art of saying nothing in a way that leaves practically nothing unsaid.
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There's a point where art is not subjective, and my example for that is Picasso. If you don't like Picasso, that's your problem.
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My life is art. Its how I express God.
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I remember when I did 'Mrityudand' there was this big hoo-ha, and people were asking me why I was doing an art movie, and I would just tell them that, 'You know, what's the big deal, it's a movie.' I'm so glad that's a thing of the past.
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Music is an art that touches the depth of human existence; an art of sounds that crosses all borders.
