Art Quotes
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In art, scandal is a false narrative, a smoke screen that camouflages rather than reveals. When we don't know what we're seeing, we overreact.
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When you are in love with a man or a woman, the love you feel does not come from him or her; it is the love flowing from you own heart that you feel. Your partner is simply giving you an excuse to love. Love is always found flowing in your heart, not in your family, lover, career or art.
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Simplicity is the final achievement. After one has played a vast quantity of notes and more notes, it is simplicity that emerges as the crowning reward of art.
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When it came to the stylish and graceful art of ballroom dancing, my dad was a king of the clubs, a prowling tiger and a wonderfully natural mover.
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True art lies in a reality that is felt.
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Art is based on very clear, mathematical principles like proportion and harmony. At the same time, physicists need to be inventive, to have ideas, to have some fantasy.
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I began to exercise a lot of cinematic muscle with the precepts I had learned in the New York art world. Film was intriguing. I began to think of art as elitist; film was not.
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I enjoy trying to inspire myself. I enjoy the artistic side of everything. Music, art, fashion, everything. I just like to be on the cutting edge of it. I'm into designing houses and interior design. I like change. I like creating things out of nothing.
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One must do the same subject over again ten times, a hundred times. In art nothing must resemble an accident, not even movement.
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For me to go casual is not to go simple. To me, it is to be able to bring back the art of tradition and the soul of French food and my interpretation of that.
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I think my stance and my way of life is my most important art.
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Making movies, even though it's a business, is also an art, and sometimes you don't hit the bull's-eye.
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We feel more and more intensely about the music we make. It's unexpected, and not always what you would think of in Beach House. It's all art in the end. We aren't making records because we have to; it's because it's what we want to express.
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I can't see the film industry coming to a grinding halt any time soon. I think we may be more open to negotiations and things like that, but I think the art world tends to thrive in times of recession.
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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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The Pistols were like my work of art. They were my canvas.
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I have lots of passions - gardens, art, music and reading. I have eclectic taste and read a huge variety of books.
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The secret of life is in art.
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John Parsons, the gay art director at 'Vogue,' really started my career.
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Science may be described as the art of systematic over-simplification.
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I absolutely love American folk art, can't get enough of it.
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Sex and art are the same thing.
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I feel like now fashion is just part of how I think about everything. When I send out a mood board to our contributors every month about our monthly theme, there are photos from our fashion shows, but there are also film stills and album art.
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There are infinite modes of expression in the world of art, and to insist that only by one road can the artist attain his ends is to limit him.
