Art Quotes
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It's true that there are people who live the idea of being an artist, as opposed to the idea of making art.
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Although my art work was heavily informed by my design work on a formal and visual level, as regards meaning and content the two practices parted ways.
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I was always under the impression that acting is an innate gift. One of the first things I heard them say at Koothu-P-Pattarai was that actors should realise the art of acting through their training.
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When one looks into the window of a store which sells devotional art objects, one can't help wishing the iconoclasts had won.
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Art is creative for the sake of realization, not for amusement... for transfiguration, not for the sake of play.
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Cedric Gibbons was the grand cardinal of the art department.
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To do a dull thing with style-now that's what I call art.
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What makes philosophy so tedious is not the profundity of philosophers, but their lack of art; they are like physicians who soughtto cure a slight hyperacidity by prescribing a carload of burned oyster-shells.
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Our experience of any painting is always the latest line in a long conversation we've been having with painting. There's no way of looking at art as though you hadn't seen art before.
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And if we must educate our poets and artists in science, we must educate our masters, labour and capital, in art.
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A lot of my work is about sales. And it was about being independent from the art market.
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As authors, most - most authors, our art is portraying the human condition. Trying to show you what it's like to be somebody else, trying to make you feel for somebody else. That means you have to have a high degree of empathy.
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As soon as street art got popular, I was just like, 'I'm out of here.'
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In India, nobody really talks about works of art; they always talk about the appreciation of art. You buy this for 3,000 rupees, it'll become 30,000 in two months.
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I always wanted to be a doctor and go to art school, but I thought I'd regret it if I didn't act.
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The study of nature is of no significance, for painting is a conventional art, and it is infinitely more worthwhile to learn to draw after w:Holbein.
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Art is the way people see things, and I think it's great when individuals can find in fashion something they truly believe is artistic.
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I began doing writing projects and art and design projects to explore a new way of seeing Canada. Roots is one more way of continuing this exploration. I want to present a wide-open Canadian sense of color, adventure, communication and openness that defines our country.
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That's another way, perhaps, of an art poverty; one has to impoverish one's mind.
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No mathematician should ever allow himself to forget that mathematics, more than any other art or science, is a young man's game
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A proof of really great art is that it is generally true - it seldom falls into the misapprehensions to which minor art is liable.
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The cinema is a place of intrinsic indiscernibility between art and non-art.
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When I was an art student in the early 60's before the acid scene began I was smoking pot just like anyone else who was an artist.
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I dug up some old John Buscema 'Conan' comics. Man, when Alfredo Alcala was inking, that was some of the most beautiful black and white comic art ever published. The stories are good, too, though early '70s comics based on Conan is a festival of sexist, racist stereotypes.
