Art Quotes
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Our individual lives cannot, generally, be works of art unless the social order is also.
Charles Horton Cooley
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Art shows us that human beings still matter in a world where money talks the loudest, where computers know everything about us, and where robots fabricate our next meal and also our ride there.
John Maeda
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Art is an amazing form of being able to share our experiences and tell stories and hopefully relate to other people, but you don't know how everyone else is always going to react to what you put out there.
Lily Collins
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God is love, I said, but art's the possibility of forms, and shadows are the source of identity.
Ralph Ellison
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The most momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil.
Pythagoras
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Art thou a type of beauty, or of power, Of sweet enjoyment, or disastrous sin?
Aubrey de Vere
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It is not badness, it is the absence of goodness, which, in Art as in Life, is so depressing.
Freya Stark
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The past is a work of art, free of irrelevancies and loose ends.
Max Beerbohm
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I'm inspired by looking at art, by looking at precedent. Looking is what you have to do if you want to make things, so you develop a critical eye.
Annabelle Selldorf
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Making art is not the matter of a moment, and nor is making an exhibition; curating follows art.
Hans-Ulrich Obrist
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Religion is in every aspect of art, when it's not baroque.
Camille Henrot
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I find love is the most vital part of life, of my art.
Stephanie Young Hwang
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Whenever a work's structure is intentionally one of its own themes, another of its themes is art.
Annie Dillard
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Art is a fruit that grows in man, like a fruit on a plant, or a child in its mother's womb.
Jean Arp
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I also found so-called great art too pompous, too stiff. What at this time was called minor art was freer, more imaginative, more open to all kinds of unorthodox expression, all kinds of daring in the handling of materials, and I preferred to surround myself with this type of art than with the great collectors' pieces.
Jacques Lipchitz
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Anytime you create art, you create a mess. I mean, 'Hamlet' is a mess!
George C. Wolfe
