Art Quotes
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Practice makes an actor excel. It is like cycling and motor driving. It is an art, which can be learnt and practised.
Anupam Kher
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Almost everything looks the same at art fairs - very hygienic, very white, lots of right angles.
Casey Neistat
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Creating art is painful. It takes time, practice, and the courage to stand alone.
Maria Semple
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I'm here to actually deliver art and deliver the creation, you know, wherever the music brings somebody.
Sidney Royel Selby III
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Money is something that can be measured; art is not. It's all subjective.
Jerry Saltz
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Whatever may be our natural talents, the art of writing is not acquired all at once.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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If thy debtor be honest and capable, thou hast thy money again, if not with increase, with praise; if he prove insolvent, don't ruin him to get that which it will not ruin thee to lose, for thou art but a steward.
William Penn
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The true artist does not create art as an end in itself; he creates art for human beings. Humanity is the goal.
Bronisław Huberman
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How do we fight back? By creating art.
Terence McKenna
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In the Year 2000 the discovery of extraterrestrial life will create a revolution in science, art, and pornography.
Conan O'Brien
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The student who deceives himself into thinking that he is giving his life like an ascetic in the spirit of sacrifice for art, is the victim of a deplorable species of egotism.
Alma Gluck
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Art is the microscope of the mind, which sharpens the wit as the other does the sight; and converts every object into a little universe in itself. Art may be said to draw aside the veil from nature. To those who are perfectly unskilled in the practice, unimbued with the principles of art, most objects present only a confused mass.
William Hazlitt
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All great art is born of the metropolis.
Ezra Pound
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Cleanliness is the scourge of art.
Craig Brown
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Supreme art is a traditional statement of certain heroic and religious truth, passed on from age to age, modified by individual genius, but never abandoned.
William Butler Yeats
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Creativity cannot be really regulated, but it can be encouraged. The redevelopment or revitalization of a city is an art. It depends on the individual strengths of a place and the will of the leadership to bring about change. The goal is to establish a cultural infrastructure.
Charles Landry
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Nothing prepares you for making art except making art. You have to do it to get better.
Philipp Meyer
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People use the guise of art, and artistic expression, to do all kinds of hateful things. It's like Trump and everybody else using the guise of humor to say hateful things, the excuse being, 'I was just being funny.'
Luvvie Ajayi
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Art is the last thing I'm worried about when I'm writing a song. As far as I'm concerned, art is just short for 'Arthur.'
Keith Richards The Rolling Stones
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It is a fine art because it strives for an ideal, not only in plastic but also in lyrical respect.
August Bournonville
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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.
Mark Foster Foster the People
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What art ought to do is tell stories which are moment-by-moment wonderful, which are true to human experience, and which in no way explain human experience.
John Gardner
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At first, I didn't want to do unicorns. The artist in me said no. Then I thought, 'Wait a minute: this is commercial art. Let's do what's going to sell.'
Lisa Frank
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We haven't lost romance in the digital age, but we may be neglecting it. In doing so, antiquated art forms are taking on new importance. The power of a handwritten letter is greater than ever. It's personal and deliberate and means more than an e-mail or text ever will.
Ashton Kutcher