Art Quotes
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Art is rarely intelligible to the criminal classes.
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I believe that I improve with every book I write - most writers will probably tell you the same thing. I'm still learning my craft and will be until the day I drop dead at my computer. In my opinion, art isn't something that can be perfected. There's always room for improvement.
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With head upraised, and look intent,And eye and ear attentive bent,And locks flung back, and lips apart,Like monument of Grecian art,In listening mood, she seemed to stand,The guardian Naiad of the strand.
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The art of creation is older than the art of killing.
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Stand-up comedy is an art form and it dies unless you expand it.
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To me, at its best, that's what art should do, perform both the emotional and intellectual function.
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The cinema is not an art which films life: the cinema is something between art and life. Unlike painting and literature, the cinema both gives to life and takes from it, and I try to render this concept in my films. Literature and painting both exist as art from the very start; the cinema doesn’t.
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There is nothing, Sir, too little for so little a creature as man. It is by studying little things that we attain the great art of having as little misery and as much happiness as possible.
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What is Art? It is the response of man's creative soul to the call of the Real.
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I don't want to deal with big, grand themes in my stories; art has nothing to do with themes. When you deal with themes, you are not creating; you are lecturing.
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I don't understand it. Jack will spend any amount of money to buy votes but he balks at investing a thousand dollars in a beautiful painting.
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Your art is the Holy Ghost blowing through your soul.
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Any form of art is a form of power; it has impact, it can affect change - it can not only move us, it makes us move.
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Evil is committed without effort, naturally, fatally; goodness is always the product of some art.
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Without art we would be nothing but foreground and live entirely in the spell of that perspective which makes what is closest at hand and most vulgar appear as if it were vast, and reality itself.
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For the canons of good society are, or should be, the same as the canons of art. Form is absolutely essential to it.
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Thou art as wise as thou art beautiful
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Politics is the art of preventing people from busying themselves with what is their own business.
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One to destroy, is murder by the law;And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe;To murder thousands takes a specious name,War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame.
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The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.
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Indeed the three prophecies about the death of individual art are, in their different ways, those of Hegel, Marx, and Freud. I don't see any way of getting beyond those prophecies.
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When God created you, He went to great lengths to make you exactly the way He wanted you to be. You are His ultimate work of art.
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There are a lot of questions about whether architecture is art. The people who ask that think pretty tract houses are architecture. But that doesn't hold up.
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Apparently, Agent Coulson is a representative or an avatar of all the geeks. And there is so much love for Coulson and fan art of Coulson.
