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" Art is nature speeded up and God slowed down. "

Malcolm de Chazal

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" Music is the art of the prophets and the gift of God. "

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" I think the idea of art kills creativity. "

" There is art and beauty and power in the primal images of fantasy. "

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" I do not want art for a few any more than education for a few, or freedom for a few. "

" Painting is the passage from the chaos of the emotions to the order of the possible. "

" Every painting is a voyage into a sacred harbour. "

Giotto di Bondone

" I don't think art is propaganda; it should be something that liberates the soul, provokes the imagination and encourages people to go further. It celebrates humanity instead of manipulating it. "

" Social sharing of photos - landscapes, selfies, latte-foam art - can spark conversations and deeper engagements. "

" Art is always and everywhere the secret confession, and at the same time the immortal movement of its time. "

" My popularity has to do with the divorce between modern art, where everything is obscure, and the viewer who often feels he needs a professor to tell them whether it's good or not. I believe a painting has to talk directly to the viewer, with composition, color and design, without a professor to explain it. "

Fernando Botero

" Science fiction is any idea that occurs in the head and doesn't exist yet, but soon will, and will change everything for everybody, and nothing will ever be the same again. As soon as you have an idea that changes some small part of the world you are writing science fiction. It is always the art of the possible, never the impossible. "

" Keeping the balance of fast-growing and smooth-growing is always important. It's almost an art. "

" O, you men who think or say that I am malevolent, stubborn or misanthropic, how greatly do you wrong me. You do not know the secret cause which makes me seem that way to you, and I would have ended my life - it was only my art that held me back. Ah, it seemed impossible to leave the world until I had brought forth all that I felt was within me. "

Ludwig van Beethoven

" Rhetoric is the art of ruling the minds of men. "

" The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science. "

Albert Einstein

" Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life. "

" I love all kinds of art. I mean, I love sketching and acting and music. "

Amandla Stenberg

" The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things. "

Henry Ward Beecher

" Art is inspiring. Walking into a gallery, or when the lights go up on a stage; that thrill of getting something that has nothing to do with acquisition. "

" Patience is the art of concealing your impatience. "

" Jazz is such a living art form. It happens right in the moment. You weave a story by changing certain elements and components. "

" Everyone's attention span is getting shorter. As a result, everything - films, music, art - gets watered down and dumber. Every now and again, you get something great, but not often. "

" An intellectual says a simple thing in a hard way. An artist says a hard thing in a simple way. "

Charles Bukowski

" 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. "

" For me, learning is a continuous process and an all-inclusive one - reading a book, learning a musical instrument or learning the martial art called taekwondo. Teach myself something new - that's my prayer. "

" A room hung with pictures is a room hung with thoughts. "

Joshua Reynolds