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" Art is dangerous. It is one of the attractions: when it ceases to be dangerous you don't want it. "

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" It is more important to click with people than to click the shutter. "

Alfred Eisenstaedt

" Freedom of speech is, to all Americans, as oxygen is to the human condition. It is a right that has been irreversibly programmed into our hard drive. We are free to speak our minds. An artist's right to express him or herself as best suits their art, is the artist's prerogative and it is guaranteed. "

John C. McGinley

" Art is science made clear. "

" History has remembered the kings and warriors, because they destroyed; art has remembered the people, because they created. "

" Painting is a nail to which I fasten my ideas. "

" Insight is the first condition of Art. "

George Henry Lewes

" Art is an invention of aesthetics, which in turn is an invention of philosophers... What we call art is a game. "

" Education is the art of making man ethical. "

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

" A nice blend of prediction and surprise seem to be at the heart of the best art. "

" I think all art is about control - the encounter between control and the uncontrollable. "

" Pop Art looks out into the world. It doesn't look like a painting of something, it looks like the thing itself. "

Roy Lichtenstein

" The art of statesmanship is to foresee the inevitable and to expedite its occurrence. "

Charles Maurice de Talleyrand

" Well, in any art there are a lot of technical things that you can get to like. "

" Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it. "

Dwight D. Eisenhower

" Art, freedom and creativity will change society faster than politics. "

" Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone. The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials. "

" All good art is an indiscretion. "

Tennessee Williams

" Only in art will the lion lie down with the lamb, and the rose grow without thorn. "

" Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason the good has rightly been declared to be that at which all things aim. "

" 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

" My imagination can picture no fairer happiness than to continue living for art. "

" In an artwork you're always looking for artistic decisions, so an ashtray is perfect. An ashtray has got life and death. "

" Pitching is the art of instilling fear. "

" 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

" I collect art like other people eat pizza. I can't get enough of it. I need a constant source of inspiration. "

" There are times when the art world seems like a religious empire. There are great cathedral galleries and pilgrimage sites where treasured art pieces are displayed like holy relics, and this can certainly be a great pleasure on a rainy Sunday afternoon. "

" If we could but paint with the hand what we see with the eye. "

Honore de Balzac

" 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. "

" Wherever art appears, life disappears. "

Robert Motherwell