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" Art is to be free. Design is to fix. "

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" The world is a slightly better place for having improvisation in it than it was before. There's something about it that says something positive about the human spirit, that a bunch of people can get together and by following a few simple traffic rules can create art and can entertain an audience and can thrill and exalt each other. "

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" I believe that an art exhibition can be engaging, fun and deeply intellectually satisfying and serious. These are not contradictory concepts in art. "

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

Dwight D. Eisenhower

" There are no contests in the Art of Peace. A true warrior is invincible because he or she contests with nothing. Defeat means to defeat the mind of contention that we harbor within. "

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" In life, as in art, the beautiful moves in curves. "

Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

" Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travail. "

Theodore Dreiser

" There is nothing in the world of art like the songs mother used to sing. "

" To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living. "

Herman Melville

" I think the idea of art kills creativity. "

" Nothing in life is promised except death. "

" 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

" There are many museums dedicated to technology, artistic endeavors, music, and that sort of thing. From that perspective, I think games really do have a place as a kind of collaborative art or a synthesis of all these various aspects into a whole, and that, in itself, can be perceived as art. "

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

" To injure an opponent is to injure yourself. To control aggression without inflicting injury is the Art of Peace. "

Morihei Ueshiba

" I found I could say things with color and shapes that I couldn't say any other way - things I had no words for. "

Georgia O'Keeffe

" I don't believe that artists really are interested in money. That's not the motivation for art. "

" In Paris, you're as far as possible from the land of pleasant smiles. "

" A picture is a poem without words. "

" A good painting to me has always been like a friend. It keeps me company, comforts and inspires. "

" I'm inspired by Walt Disney. I'm inspired by Howard Hughes. I'm inspired by Henry Ford. I'm inspired by Steve Jobs. I mean, I'm inspired by James Perse. "

" 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. "

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" I am my own experiment. I am my own work of art. "

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" The artist's job is to be a witness to his time in history. "

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" When science, art, literature, and philosophy are simply the manifestation of personality they are on a level where glorious and dazzling achievements are possible, which can make a man's name live for thousands of years. "

" Music is an emotional experience, and that is what imprints itself on the soul. And I think for me, any great art is art which communicates human emotion. "

" Pictures deface walls more often than they decorate them. "

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" Rules and models destroy genius and art. "

William Hazlitt