Art Quotes
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Language evolves and moves on. It is an organic thing. It is not stuck in an ivory tower, hung with expensive works of art.
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Public money should be spent on art but through individuals not committees.
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I don't buy art just to make artists happy any more than I want to make them sad if I sell their work.
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You're building a tool, not a piece of art. Don't be blinded by the vision.
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Six hours like this for a few francs.Belly nipple arse in the window light,he drains the colour from me. Further to the right,Madame. And do try to be still.I shall be represented analytically and hungin great museums. The bourgeoisie will cooat such an image of a river-whore. They call it Art.
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I always liked doing all sorts of different things. As a kid growing up, I was always drawing and painting - always doing art. But I also loved movies and music, so as I started doing everything, I liked every aspect. It's not really that I am a control freak; it's just that is what I love.
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The building art is man's spatial dialogue with his environment and demonstrates how he asserts himself therein and how he masters it.
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I'm a massive fan of Brit Art in general and Damien Hirst in particular. I think he's an absolute genius and should be celebrated in every way.
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Comedians don't have a monopoly on suffering. But creative people are sometimes fortunate enough to be able to incorporate their most traumatic experiences into their art.
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In the West, we avoid painful encounters with art by trivialising it, or by familiarising it. Our present obsession with the past has the double advantage of making new work seem raw and rough compared to the cosy patina of tradition, whilst refusing tradition its vital connection to what is happening now.
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In music, it makes for a good platform to take time and really mold a piece the way I need to mold it. When it comes to fashion, I create a functional art that moves.
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Of course, the process of curating is different from art making. Exhibition-making is a process that involves collaboration with various participating artists.
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Good manners is the art of making those people easy with whom we converse. Whoever makes the fewest people uneasy is the best bred in the room.
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Art is a mediator of the unspeakable.
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Art is the concrete representation of our most subtle feelings. That's the end of the interview.
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I do not deny that I have made drawings and watercolors of an erotic nature. But they are always works of art. Are there no artists who have done erotic pictures?
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Judo helps us to understand that worry is a waste of energy.
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Wine pricing is an art - like painting.
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I used to think fashion was silly, and now I think it can be one of the purest expressions of art.
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The conventional notions of art have changed, and a lot of things done today are considered works of art that would have been rejected in the past.
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I see a lot of art; we see a lot of music, films at Sundance... that influences me and informs me more than theater just because I make a bigger effort to see other art forms.
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The highest art is always the most religious; and the greatest artist is always a devout man. A scoffing Raphael or Michael Angelo is not conceivable.
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The evolution of art is not only driven by artists, but by a conversation between the artists and the audience.
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The art of transformation is a very important thing to me, and I always believe I can say something more truthful through characters that are further away from me.
