Art Quotes
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The construction of Europe is an art. It is the art of the possible.
Jacques Chirac -
Art is commenting on what's going on around you in your life.
Al Jourgensen 1000 Homo DJs
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I say that democracy can never prove itself beyond cavil, until it founds and luxuriantly grows its own forms of art, poems, schools, theology, displacing all that exists, or that has been produced anywhere in the past, under opposite influences.
Walt Whitman -
How many are silenced, because in order to get to their art they would have to scream?
Anne Clark -
If I'm in the country, my big idea is to do nothing. It means talking, it means cooking with the leftovers in the fridge - l'art d'accommoder les restes - it means gardening.
Christian Louboutin -
Art is just fraud. You just have to do something nobody else has done before.
Nam June Paik -
Rocking on a lazy billow With roaming eyes, Cushioned on a dreamy pillow, Thou art now wise. Wake the power within thee slumbering, Trim the plot that's in thy keeping, Thou wilt bless the task when reaping Sweet labour's prize.
John Stuart Blackie -
I didn't want to go to school, because I wanted to be an artist, and they were never going to teach me art. None of my family had ever done that kind of stuff either.
Kali Uchis
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Many people misunderstand me - I'm quite happy to be called a photographer. All of a sudden, the art world has caught up with photography, and they are trying to hijack us.
Don McCullin -
There is a lot that horses and art share in common. I have found that most horse people are art lovers, and vice versa.
Alice Walton -
Art is for anyone. It just isn't for everyone. Still, over the past decade, its audience has hugely grown, and that's irked those outside the art world, who get irritated at things like incomprehensibility or money.
Jerry Saltz -
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.
H. L. Mencken -
The modern artist is working with space and time, and expressing his feelings rather than illustrating.
Jackson Pollock -
Politics is the art of the possible.
Otto von Bismarck
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In another life, I would love to be the art guy - a production designer or a maybe even a composer.
Fede Alvarez -
Art and mass entertainment and propaganda, they can all be plotted on the same graph, but there is a difference.
David Mamet -
That's the thing: There are so many art songs in jazz. It's a much more rich experience for the singer than people think.
Kurt Elling -
It is the greatest injustice done to Mondrian that people who are plastically blind see only decorative design instead of the plastic perfection which characterizes his work. The whole De Stijl group from which Mondrian's art was derived must be considered a protest against such blindness.
Hans Hofmann -
And I think that's a singer's job. You know, to really interpret a lyric. There's an art to it, and I think some people are really great at it, like Tammy Wynette and George Jones and Tony Bennett.
Tammy Wynette -
I'd like to do some crazy art installations and design some weird synthesizers and work with other people and make some fun stuff for a bit. Maybe tap into virtual reality stuff or maybe write another record... We'll see.
Flume
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Romantic fiction is the only purely feminine art form. All other art forms were shaped and are dominated by men.
Charlotte Lamb -
It would be ridiculous for anyone to consider me the face of Korean art.
G-Dragon -
The work of art is, after all, an act of faith in our ability to communicate symbolically.
Ralph Ellison -
I hated school so bad. I only liked art class during high school. I was always smart.
Iggy Azalea