Art Quotes
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The art of the police is not to see what it is useless that it should see.
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When we were discussing 'Holby City, 'I told the producers that I wanted the Art Malik character to be honourable, and my other requirement was that he be a Muslim, because we need Muslims on TV.
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I believe that all great art holds the power to dissolve things: time, distance, difference, injustice, alienation, despair. I believe that all great art holds the power to mend things: join, comfort, inspire hope in fellowship, reconcile us to our selves. Art is good for my soul precisely because it reminds me that we have souls in the first place.
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There are a lot of great technicians in advertising. And unfortunately they talk the best game. They know all the rules. They can tell you that people in an ad will get you greater readership. They can tell you that a sentence should be this short or that long. They can tell you that body copy should be broken up for easier reading. They can give you fact after fact after fact. They are the scientists of advertising. But there's one little rub. Advertising is fundamentally persuasion and persuasion happens to be not a science, but an art.
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The relationship between art and a job is not quite linear, but I really love any and all manifestations of art, really respect any kind of artistic impulse, whether it's paintings and sculptures or really good filmmaking or music. I really see the relationships between these different mediums as very fluid.
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Music draws from almost the identical place as art does, which really is that intangible - it's like you're pulling from the ether. I don't know where it comes from.
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The art of detection is finding a common denominator for the fractions of a case.
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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.'
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My body is my art, and it's also the tool that I use to make money.
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Art is a way of showing greater fairness to things than is customary.
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A game of rugby is a work of art!
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When I was a freshman in high school, I read a book about the making of Disney's 'Sleeping Beauty' called 'The Art of Animation.' It was this weird revelation for me, because I hadn't considered that people actually get paid to make cartoons.
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Art morphs with what's going on in the world. We say 'Ferguson'; we don't say 'Mike Brown.' Just like we say 'Selma,' not 'Jimmie Lee Jackson.' There is something startling about the people in a particular place, a city or a small town, rising up and taking to the streets.
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I know what I like—I like art—and I like what I know.
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Primitivism has become the vulgar cliche of much modern art and speculation. (p. 77)
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I can't criticize what I don't understand. If you want to call this art, you've got the benefit of all my doubts.
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Art is a language, therefore, a social function.
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Harmony of colouring is destructive of art? it is like the smile of a fool.
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Treasures are no longer to be got by instrumental art.
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True works of art are a manifestation of the higher laws of nature.
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I am interested in solving an unknown factor of art and an unknown factor of life.
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Only in art will the lion lie down with the lamb, and the rose grow without the thorn.
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I learned the life of business, commerce - it's an art.
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People who create art would be fools to assume they know exactly what people are going to think of it.
