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" Art is a way to express yourself and through that you can escape a bad situation. "

Russell Simmons

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" Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth. "

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" In art, there is no need for color; I see only light and shade. Give me a crayon, and I will paint your portrait. "

" The human foot is a masterpiece of engineering and a work of art. "

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" I think the idea of getting money out of politics is critical. "

Russell Simmons

" The arts are not a way to make a living. They are a very human way of making life more bearable. Practicing an art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow, for heaven's sake. "

" If gaming were seen as an art, the important question would be not whether games are good for us but whether they are good, full stop. "

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" Art, whatever form it takes, requires hard work, craftsmanship and creativity. As a writer, I know my grammar, cadence, the music of prose, and the art of the narrative. "

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" I don't want life to imitate art. I want life to be art. "

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