Famous Quotes: Art

For his heart was in his work, and the heart giveth grace unto every art.
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People discuss my art and pretend to understand as if it were necessary to understand, when it's simply necessary to love.
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It seems almost backwards to me that my music seems the more emotional outlet, and the art stuff seems more about ideas.
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In fact, in many ways my mother was quite hippy-dippy, serving macrobiotic food and reading 'Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance.'
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I don't believe in art. I believe in artists.
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Artschwager's art always involves looking closely at surfaces, questions what an object is, wants to make you forget the name of the thing you're looking at so that it might mushroom in your mind into something that triggers unexpected infinities.
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Art is competitive.
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The web, then, or the pattern, a web at once sensuous and logical, an elegant and pregnant texture: that is style, that is the foundation of the art of literature.
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Poetry is the art of uniting pleasure with truth.
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In art as in love, instinct is enough.
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Murals in restaurants are on a par with the food in museums.
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My dad used to draw these great cartoon figures. His dream was being a cartoonist, but he never achieved it, and it kind of broke my heart. I think part of my interest in art had to do with his yearning for something he could never have.
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Animation is not the art of drawings that move but the art of movements that are drawn.
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Art is the objectification of feeling.
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In a decaying society, art, if it is truthful, must also reflect decay. And unless it wants to break faith with its social function, art must show the world as changeable. And help to change it.
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Advertising is the art of convincing people to spend money they don't have for something they don't need.
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Diplomacy is the art of saying "Nice doggie" until you can find a rock.
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To say nothing, especially when speaking, is half the art of diplomacy.
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'Summer of Love: Art of the Psychedelic Era,' the Whitney Museum's 40th-anniversary trip down counterculture memory lane, provides moments of buzzy fun, but it'll leave you only comfortably numb. For starters, it may be the whitest, straightest, most conservative show seen in a New York museum since psychedelia was new.
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Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition.
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