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" Art is about building a new foundation, not just laying something on top of what's already there. "
Prince
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" Art is the daughter of freedom. "
Friedrich Schiller
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" When I started Dylan's Candy Bar in 2001, I wanted it to be a place that merged my love of pop culture, fashion, art and music with candy. Since then, we have been fortunate to pioneer artistic partnerships with many legends. "
Dylan Lauren
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" People don't understand real musicians anymore. Jack White is great - he's the real thing - but he isn't having hits. "
Prince
" I do not want art for a few any more than education for a few, or freedom for a few. "
William Morris
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" Immature artists imitate. Mature artists steal. "
Lionel Trilling
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" If you do not breathe through writing, if you do not cry out in writing, or sing in writing, then don't write, because our culture has no use for it. "
Anais Nin
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Art
Cry
" Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises. "
Samuel Butler
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" Art is an invention of aesthetics, which in turn is an invention of philosophers... What we call art is a game. "
Octavio Paz
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" I'm a Jehovah's Witness. "
Prince
" I believe that art can make relevant and progressive contributions to culture and society. "
Trevor Paglen
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" There's an art to asking questions. Briefings are valuable but normally communicate primarily what the subordinate leader wants you to know, and often the picture they provide is incomplete. "
Stanley A. McChrystal
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Picture
Know
" If my art has nothing to do with people's pain and sorrow, what is 'art' for? "
Ai Weiwei
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Nothing
Pain
" I record all the time. "
Prince
" To say nothing, especially when speaking, is half the art of diplomacy. "
Will Durant
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" That's why people listen to music or look at paintings. To get in touch with that wholeness. "
Corita Kent
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" I have a writing addiction. "
Prince
" I will preach with my brush. "
Henry Ossawa Tanner
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Brush
" The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain. "
Lord Byron
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" Dying is an art, like everything else. I do it exceptionally well. I do it so it feels like hell. I do it so it feels real. I guess you could say I've a call. "
Sylvia Plath
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Real
" Art is the objectification of feeling. "
Herman Melville
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Feeling
" The gatekeepers must change. "
Prince
" Wherever the art of medicine is loved, there is also a love of humanity. "
Hippocrates
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Loved
" I had always planned to make a large painting of the early spring, when the first leaves are at the bottom of the trees, and they seem to float in space in a wonderful way. But the arrival of spring can't be done in one picture. "
David Hockney
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" Be slow to fall into friendship; but when thou art in, continue firm and constant. "
Socrates
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Fall
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" Painting is the passage from the chaos of the emotions to the order of the possible. "
Balthus
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" Being a Jehovah's Witness, I don't celebrate birthdays or holidays. I don't vote. "
Prince
" Stand-up comedy is an art form and it dies unless you expand it. "
Sam Kinison
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You
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" Every day I feel is a blessing from God. And I consider it a new beginning. Yeah, everything is beautiful. "
Prince
" In our fast-forward culture, we have lost the art of eating well. Food is often little more than fuel to pour down the hatch while doing other stuff - surfing the Web, driving, walking along the street. Dining al desko is now the norm in many workplaces. All of this speed takes a toll. Obesity, eating disorders and poor nutrition are rife. "
Carl Honore
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Food