Art Quotes
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The novel...creates a bemusing effect. The short story, on the other hand wakes the reader up. Not only that, it answers the primitive craving for art, the wit, paradox and beauty of shape, the longing to see a dramatic pattern and significance in our experience.
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Thus art is not an object, it is an experience.
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I suspect that the word (art) was invented by second-rate intelligences to describe the incomprehensible activities of their betters.
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As a mother, I love the Leapster handheld because it really delivers on educating children while they play. My daughter enjoys it because it's fun and touches on all of the activities she is interested in - videos, books and art.
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I just like stuff that's raw, itself, real and genuine. I think that's the way art should be. That's the kind of stuff that people can connect to more.
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Things that bring out your emotions are what should be in theaters and in books. That's what art is. It makes you feel things.
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Whereas it might be erroneous to claim that the literature, art, and music of the Harlem Renaissance revolutionized the practice of democracy in the United States, it would not be an error to point out that the ideas they championed did impact America's understanding, and subsequently its application, of democracy.
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Filmmaking, like any other art, is a very profound means of human communication; beyond the professional pleasure of succeeding or the pain of failing, you do want your film to be seen, to communicate itself to other people.
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Public money should be spent on art but through individuals not committees.
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I have faith in my art.
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I feel that when I am painting, it is a form of worship. I see how wonderful nature is and how wonderful art is... and by trying to produce these works of art, I feel that I am just showing my appreciation of these creations.
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The construction itself is an art, its application to the world an evil parasite.
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I have always loved fashion and feel it's another way to express my creativity. It's art and beauty combined.
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It's up to the courage of the filmmakers to make art in cinema, not just business. John was rejected by studios, he borrowed money and did movies with his own money. You're either courageous or not. You have to find a way.
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Art must anchor in nature, or it is the sport of every breath of folly.
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Jede Äußerung menschlichen Geisteslebens kann als eine Art der Sprache aufgefaßt werden, und diese Auffassung erschließt nach Art einer wahrhaften Methode überall neue Fragestellungen.
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Art has to maintain as large a space for interpretation as possible, and to protect itself from being too narrow.
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Art thou a type of beauty, or of power, Of sweet enjoyment, or disastrous sin?
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I am for the art of underwear and the art of taxicabs. I am for the art of ice cream cones dropped on concrete.
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I was working as an art and tech researcher in '84. At that time there had been a small government program of assistance for artists for at least three or four years. I was working with Super 8 film then. And video in '85 and public radio in the early '80s.
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For me, pop culture is very fluid: it's music, it's movies, it's books, it's art, it's tech, it's so many things - and as marketing and brand advocates, we should be able to to take products and services and match them to what's happening in pop culture.
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The work of art is a stuffed crocodile.
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Art has to change things, and if it was immediately acceptable it would not be doing the job.
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I made a life for myself in Africa that was as far as you could possibly get from art school at Yale.
