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" Art is not a thing; it is a way. "
Elbert Hubbard
Thing
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" Art should never be limited - the beauty of art is that it gives us the freedom to go places where we wouldn't go to in our normal lives. Inside, I'm just so many different people. I go from the pretty girl on the red carpet to the singer at Ozzfest, spitting in the crowd. That's Jada. "
Jada Pinkett Smith
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Beauty
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" Art is what you can get away with. "
Andy Warhol
You
Get
Away
" The thing we often forget to talk about, or perhaps we take for granted, is our country's dazzling beauty. Our natural environment is so much a part of Australia's art, writing, music and culture, both indigenous and non indigenous. "
Quentin Bryce
Writing
Music
Culture
" The true work of art is but a shadow of the divine perfection. "
Michelangelo
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Art
Shadow
" No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist. "
Oscar Wilde
He
Really
Things
" Art is the desire of a man to express himself, to record the reactions of his personality to the world he lives in. "
Amy Lowell
World
Man
He
" I did study the art of being a barber because I wanted to figure out what my routine would be. Do you start in the front or back? Top or bottom? Swivel the chair or walk around? What I did discover is there's no such thing as the perfect haircut! "
Sean Patrick Thomas
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Perfect
" The strangeness will wear off and I think we will discover the deeper meanings in modern art. "
Jackson Pollock
Think
Wear
Art
" Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun. "
Pablo Picasso
Transform
Yellow
Sun
" 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 should be created for life, not for the museum. "
Jean Nouvel
Museum
Should
Art
" Art is about building a new foundation, not just laying something on top of what's already there. "
Prince
" Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit. "
Elbert Hubbard
Every Day
Wisdom
Man
" The most powerful words in English are 'Tell me a story,' words that are intimately related to the complexity of history, the origins of language, the continuity of the species, the taproot of our humanity, our singularity, and art itself. "
Pat Conroy
Story
Art
History
" Diplomacy: the art of restraining power. "
Henry Kissinger
Art
Power
Restraining
" It may happen sometimes that a long debate becomes the cause of a longer friendship. Commonly, those who dispute with one another at last agree. "
Elbert Hubbard
Sometimes
Debate
May
" Every painting is a voyage into a sacred harbour. "
Giotto di Bondone
Painting
Voyage
Harbour
" The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting. "
Sun Tzu
Enemy
Without
War
" There have to be moments when you glimpse something decent, something life-affirming even in the most twisted character. That's where the real art lies. See, I always suspect characters who are painted as lovely, decent human beings. I would always question where the darkness lies. "
Martin McDonagh
Art
You
Moments
" When I judge art, I take my painting and put it next to a God made object like a tree or flower. If it clashes, it is not art. "
Paul Cezanne
Judge
Tree
Art
" To me, photography is the simultaneous recognition, in a fraction of a second, of the significance of an event. "
Henri Cartier-Bresson
Photography
Me
Art
" Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse. "
Francis Bacon
Art
Only
Realize
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Petra Collins
Art
Stop
Space
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Lord Byron
Pain
Art
Feel
" The lover of nature has the highest art in his soul. "
Richard Jefferies
Art
Highest
Soul
" A pessimist? That's a person who has been intimately acquainted with an optimist. "
Elbert Hubbard
Person
Who
Pessimist
" Art is too serious to be taken seriously. "
Ad Reinhardt
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Too
Art
" Art is an expression of who we are, what we believe, and what we dream about. "
Julianne Moore
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Dream
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" When I was making my debut as an artist, I felt that it was very important that I try to combine the background of my own culture, my people, and the country into the contemporary art world. So that's how I came up with the term 'superflat.' "
Takashi Murakami
People
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World