Art Quotes
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Art, well good art at least, takes you to a place you go during the experience of it, and then after you experience it you are different.
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The alchemy of good curating amounts to this: Sometimes, placing one work of art near another makes one plus one equal three. Two artworks arranged alchemically leave each intact, transform both, and create a third thing.
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I became an art major, took every art class my school had to offer. In college, I majored in Advertising Art and Design.
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People don't buy and sell art based on the personality of the artist. Or there wouldn't be much art bought and sold.
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I buy some art but I don't like to talk about it.
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Comedy is really not like any other art form in that it's very specialized and varied in it's content, but generic in it's title.
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Ah! heavy art thou, crown of Monomakh!
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I don't consider what I do 'art.' It's 'storytelling.'
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My work is about structure. It has never been a reaction to Abstract Expressionism. I saw the Abstract Expressionists for the first time in 1954. My line of influence has been the 'structure' of the things I liked: French Romanesque architecture, Byzantine, Egyptian and Oriental art, Van Gogh, Cézanne, Monet, Klee, Picasso, Beckman..
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Jackie Chan is a very good comedy/martial arts star. He does one kind of martial arts that Jet Li doesn't know how to do, and Jet Li does a martial art that Jackie Chan doesn't know how to do.
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I feel like I've gotten to the point where when I get tired of making art I can make a smooth transition into making music and vice versa. There is always something to do.
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Architecture is art, nothing else.
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I can't think of one person I've ever met who didn't like some type of music. More than art, more than literature, music is universally accessible.
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Thou art a retailer of phrases, and dost deal in remnants of remnants.
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There must always be two kinds of art: escape-art, for man needs escape as he needs food and deep sleep, and parable-art, that art which shall teach man to unlearn hatred and learn love.
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Art sweeps the everyday dust from your soul.
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But I am a lover of all kinds of art. And I just can't stick to one thing. I guess I could if I made myself, but I'd always be looking the other way, for other things.
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To so enter into it in nature and art that the enjoyed meanings of life may become a part of living is the attitude of aesthetic appreciation.
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To sense the invisible and to be able to create it - that is art.
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Art is not to be taught in Academies. It is what one looks at, not what one listens to, that makes the artist. The real schools should be the streets.
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The most seductive thing about art is the personality of the artist himself.
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Some men's passion is for gold. some men's passion is for art. some men's passion is for fame. my passion is for souls
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Art persists, it timelessly continues.
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Life is very nice, but it lacks form. It's the aim of art to give it some.
