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" Art is about changing what we see in our everyday lives and representing it in such a way that it gives us hope. "
Kehinde Wiley
Hope
Changing
Art
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" The beauty of a finely worked object points to the beauty of the craftsmanship. The beauty of the craftsmanship points to the beauty of the name which was the source of the craftsmanship. The beauty of the name of the craftsman's art points to the beauty of the craftsman's attributes manifested in that art. "
Said Nursi
Source
Art
Name
" The work of art, just like any fragment of human life considered in its deepest meaning, seems to me devoid of value if it does not offer the hardness, the rigidity, the regularity, the luster on every interior and exterior facet, of the crystal. "
Pope Paul VI
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Life
Meaning
" It has become progressively clearer that the plastic expression of true reality is attained through dynamic movement in equilibrium. Plastic art affirms that equilibrium can only be established through the balance of unequal but equivalent oppositions. "
Piet Mondrian
True
Expression
Balance
" My love affair with painting is bittersweet. "
Kehinde Wiley
Affair
Bittersweet
Painting
" My work is a contemporary call to arms. It is time to get our mojo back. To rediscover our true north. "
Kehinde Wiley
True
Work
Time
" No better way is there to learn to love Nature than to understand Art. It dignifies every flower of the field. And, the boy who sees the thing of beauty which a bird on the wing becomes when transferred to wood or canvas will probably not throw the customary stone. "
Oscar Wilde
Flower
Beauty
Love
" Art cannot be modern. Art is primordially eternal. "
Egon Schiele
Eternal
Art
Cannot
" The art of acceptance is the art of making someone who has just done you a small favor wish that he might have done you a greater one. "
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Small
Acceptance
You
" There is nothing new in art except talent. "
Anton Chekhov
Talent
Art
New
" My imagination can picture no fairer happiness than to continue living for art. "
Clara Schumann
Happiness
Art
Picture
" The screen is a magic medium. It has such power that it can retain interest as it conveys emotions and moods that no other art form can hope to tackle. "
Stanley Kubrick
Hope
Moods
Power
" What's interesting about the 21st century is how people deal with cultural history. We don't necessarily feel like there are discrete categories. We consume it as a complete package, whether it's down the street or on the other side of the globe. "
Kehinde Wiley
Interesting
Street
History
" Art is making something out of nothing and selling it. "
Frank Zappa
Nothing
Out
Art
" The task of art today is to bring chaos into order. "
Theodor Adorno
Chaos
Art
Task
" From the neck up is where you win or lose the battle. It's the art of war. You have to lock yourself in and strategise your mindset. That's why boxers go to training camps: to shut down the noise and really zone in. "
Anthony Joshua
Training
War
Yourself
" True art is characterized by an irresistible urge in the creative artist. "
Albert Einstein
Urge
Art
Artist
" It's harder to do anything in the public eye now, in terms of if you're worried about scrutiny or being judged negatively. It's not as much of a free ride. If you're someone who's making film or TV or music, or any kind of art form now, there's a billion outlets, and they all have an opinion. "
Andy Samberg
Ride
Art
Eye
" The study of the art of motorcycle maintenance is really a miniature study of the art of rationality itself. Working on a motorcycle, working well, caring, is to become part of a process, to achieve an inner peace of mind. The motorcycle is primarily a mental phenomenon. "
Robert M. Pirsig
Peace
Art
Caring
" I remember the first time I went to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and saw a Kerry James Marshall painting with black bodies in it on a museum wall... It strengthened me on a cellular level. "
Kehinde Wiley
Remember
Time
Painting
" I wish to lead a life free from care, and I see that I shall be unhappy if I cannot always work at my art. "
Clara Schumann
Work
Art
Care
" Painting is a nail to which I fasten my ideas. "
Georges Braque
Art
Ideas
Which
" For me, art is about learning and about living with people. It's alive. "
Miuccia Prada
Learning
Alive
Me
" The works must be conceived with fire in the soul but executed with clinical coolness. "
Joan Miro
Clinical
Soul
Must
" Art is about building a new foundation, not just laying something on top of what's already there. "
Prince
" Anyone who works on a quilt, who devotes her time, energy, creativity, and passion to that art, learns to value the work of her hands. And as any quilter will tell you, a quilter's quilting friends are some of the dearest, most generous, and most supportive people she knows. "
Jennifer Chiaverini
Art
Passion
Time
" Art is the child of Nature; yes, her darling child, in whom we trace the features of the mother's face, her aspect and her attitude. "
Beck
Attitude
Child
Mother
" All art, from the paintings on the walls of cave dwellers to art created today, is autobiographical because it comes from the secret place in the soul where imagination resides. "
Gloria Vanderbilt
Soul
Art
Today
" All art is a struggle to be, in a particular sort of way, virtuous. "
Iris Murdoch
Way
Sort
Struggle
" The job of art is to chase ugliness away. "
Bono
Ugliness
Art
Chase
" Whether or not you agree with Ayn Rand - and I have certain issues with some of her beliefs - the woman can tell a story. I mean, the novel as an art form is just in full florid bloom in 'Atlas Shrugged.' It's an unbelievable story. The characters are so compelling, and what she's saying is mind-expanding. "
Anne Hathaway
She
Woman
Story