Art Quotes
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Life is the art of being well deceived, and to succeed, it must be habitual and uninterrupted.
Oscar Wilde -
I think art comes from some sense of discomfort with the world, some sense of not quite fitting with it.
Yann Martel
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I have a strong art-history background.
Eli Roth -
All who have meditated on the art of governing mankind have been convinced that the fate of empires depends on the education of youth.
Aristotle -
Just once how I'd like to see the headline say, not much to print today, can't find anything bad to say.
Morna Anne Murray -
To practice any art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow. So do it.
Kurt Vonnegut -
The art of life is to show your hand.
E. V. Lucas -
I was hiding behind athletics and all my jockitude, so I didn't have to deal with being ostracized as the weird art kid.
Barry Jenkins
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Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.
Isaac Newton -
The assumption of perfectly rational, maximizing behavior won out until recently in the art of modeling, not because it often reflects reality, but because it was useful.
Didier Sornette -
It is the addition of strangeness to beauty that constitutes the romantic character in art.
Walter Hagen -
I could go out to five parties a day if I wanted to. I don't. I have attachments to my wife and kids - and about 20 pieces of art.
Aby Rosen -
The sadness of the incomplete, the sadness that is often Life, but should never be Art.
E. M. Forster -
In the visual arts, particularly painting, I distrust all those abstractions, those artificial constructions. I have a very simple way of judging them: if I can do them, they are not art.
F. Sionil Jose
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The great difficulty and crowning glory of art is to paint, to draw, to write, naturally and simply.
Auguste Rodin -
Kein Drang nach Erkenntniß und Einsicht, um ihrer selbst Willen, belebt sein des Philisters Daseyn, auch keiner nach eigentlich ästhetischen Genüssen, als welcher dem ersteren durchaus verwandt ist. Was dennoch von Genüssen solcher Art etwan Mode, oder Auktorität, ihm aufdringt, wird er als eine Art Zwangsarbeit möglichst kurz abthun.
Arthur Schopenhauer -
It was a movement that had all the art critics, all the museum directors in its thrall.
Jack Levine -
If the art of war were nothing but the art of avoiding risks, glory would become the prey of mediocre minds.... I have made all the calculations; fate will do the rest.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
The virtue as the art consecrates itself constantly to what's difficult to do, and the harder the task, the shinier the success.
Aristotle -
It is easy to take a photograph, but it is harder to make a masterpiece in photography than in any other art medium.
Ansel Adams
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Due to the failure of politics, which has become a process of middle-management, art has become one of the last open spaces to question core beliefs and to design a viable future. Art becomes an open space where we can ask fundamental questions about ourselves.
Antony Gormley -
Film editing is now something almost everyone can do at a simple level and enjoy it, but to take it to a higher level requires the same dedication and persistence that any art form does.
Walter Murch -
When a number of crimes - for instance, burglaries - can be linked to the same offender, police often plot the locations on a map. The art of finding the location of the criminal's home based on the crime sites is a key objective in what is known as geographical profiling.
Daniel Goldstein -
Capitalism is an art form.
Camille Paglia