Art Quotes
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If a building becomes architecture, then it is art.
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Art is a critical component in a well-rounded education. Art is the level playing field - no matter how rich or poor, tall or short, pretty or ugly to the bone, if you can draw, you can find personal fulfillment and build self-confidence. Art is the highest achievement of mankind.
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Art is really about perception, and mine have been changed through visiting other realities.
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Art is like therapy; what comes up is what comes up. It may be dark, but that's what comes up. You may want to keep some of it in a drawer but never judge it.
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The power of art is that it can connect us to one another, and to larger truths about what it means to be alive and what it means to be human.
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Just as one must learn the art of killing in the training for violence, so one must learn the art of dying in the training for nonviolence.
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Art is something to be proud of. Art is no compromise.
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LACMA has the imprimatur of art, and that's a big leg up.
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Anything can be art. Anything can be self-expression. Now you take the weapon and run with it.
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All art emulates the condition of ritual. That is what it comes from and to that it must always return for nourishment.
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We are not talking about a new cognition in relation to abstract art, rather a new area of cognition.
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Entrepreneurship is an art, not a job.
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Because there's such a long tradition of the arts being very prominent and very varied in Cuban culture and society, people do use the art world as a space for critical reflection and people look to it for that.
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Many people do not realise that it takes considerably more art and skill to play the violin lightly than it does to play it loudly. Indeed, the best possible training for young violinists is learning to play pianissimo and without pressure.
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I don't like watching people work if they're making art.
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You can be very honest without telling the truth, at least in art.
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Classic art was the art of necessity: modern romantic art bears the stamp of caprice and chance.
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Comic books and films have a lot more in common than, say, comics and books or films and books. The two art forms, to me, seem like pretty close siblings.
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With Eric Rohmer - as with Mozart, Austen, James, and Proust - we need to remember that art is seldom about life, or not quite about life. Art is about discovery and design and reasoning with chaos.
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Writing is truly a creative art - putting word to a blank piece of paper and ending up with a full-fledged story rife with character and plot.
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Art has absolutely changed my life.
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The object of Art is to give life a shape.
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My art is grounded in the belief of one universal energy which runs through everything: from insect to man, from man to spectre, from spectre to plant from plant to galaxy. My works are the irrigation veins of this universal fluid. Through them ascend the ancestral sap, the original beliefs, the primordial accumulations, the unconscious thoughts that animate the world
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You do manage a somewhat religious attitude toward your art. It is a calling rather than a job.
