Art Quotes
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O, Thou hast damnable iteration; and art, indeed, able to corrupt a saint.
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One must give value to their existence by behaving as if ones very existence were a work of art.
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What if the Big Three automakers made products that were simple and easy to use - imagine a car with a user interface made by Apple - while also constantly trying to push the state of the art? What if they constantly sought out new technologies and ideas, and incorporated them into their products?
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The audience, as ground, shapes and controls the work of art.
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I don't want to paint rainbows: I want to make art that disturbs identity and challenges authority.
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I think jazz and comic books are probably the two uniquely American art forms.
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You see so many beautiful things happening in this world, and you see so many things that make you want to cry and crawl under a rock. But there's an underlying feeling of magic and mystery in everything that I live for. I feel like all of my art is trying to get people to see that underlying, subtle energy that lives within everything that we see and what we don't see in this world.
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As Michael (Chekhov)'s pupil, I learned more about acting. I learned psychology, history, and the good manners of art - taste.
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Art brings to life things that can seemingly be dead, and can put a fresh perspective on things that are living. It's so important we keep creating.
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I don't believe that artists really are interested in money. That's not the motivation for art.
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Sometimes words are not needed, and the simplicity of expressing yourself through an art form is one of the best ways of communication.
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I think when people try to use their art for political views, I think they're art becomes smaller, less interesting. And so for me, as an artist, I'm trying to speak about things in a universal way and not be pedantic or small-minded and try to convince other people of my political views. But having said that, every day I live in sort of complete terror because of what I read in the newspaper and what is going on in the world. I'm constantly, as I think many of us are, overwhelmed by the sort of, mass psychosis that's occurring.
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You were probably steered benignly away from things at school when you were a kid — things you liked — on the grounds that you would never get a job doing that: ‘Don’t do music, you’re not going to be a musician. Don’t do art, you won’t be an artist.’ Benign advice — now, profoundly mistaken.
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If we trace out what we behold and experience through the language of logic, we are doing science; if we show it in forms whose interrelashionships are not accessible to our conscious thought but we are intuitively recognized as meaningful, we are doing art.
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O, teach me how you look, and with what art You sway the motion of Demetrius' heart."-Helena
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Language is a social art.
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Art is not some sort of guideline for understanding. It's a thing unto itself.
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Art takes different forms... But it represents something that is basic in all of us-our history.
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Acting is an art form. If you are not creating something that's unusual and informative and at least has the possibility of being illuminating, then you are not into it as an art form.
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There must be some one quality without which a work of art cannot exist; possessing which, in the least degree, no work is altogether worthless.
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No difficulty can discourage, no obstacle dismay, no trouble dishearten the man who has acquired the art of being alive. Difficulties are but dares of fate, obstacles but hurdles to try his skill, troubles but bitter tonics to give him strength; and he rises higher and looms greater after each encounter with adversity.
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Some graphic narrative art presses against the panel: you wrestle with it at the level of the paper.
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It's hard to make great art when you've got too much pressure.
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I always say film is art, theater is life and television is furniture.
