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" Art is too serious to be taken seriously. "
Ad Reinhardt
Taken
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" An artist never really finishes his work, he merely abandons it. "
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" Only a bad artist thinks he has a good idea. A good artist does not need anything. "
Ad Reinhardt
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Only
Need
" Art is never finished, only abandoned. "
Leonardo da Vinci
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Finished
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" To say that a work of art is good, but incomprehensible to the majority of men, is the same as saying of some kind of food that it is very good but that most people can't eat it. "
Leo Tolstoy
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Work
Food
" Extreme complication is contrary to art. "
Claude Debussy
Extreme
Art
Contrary
" Pictures deface walls more often than they decorate them. "
William Wordsworth
More
Art
Pictures
" Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art. "
Tom Stoppard
Skill
Without
Picnic
" At the end of the day, I just do my job. I love my art. But I genuinely want to change the world. I'm very generous, and I really want people to see that I am - that's really it. "
Millie Bobby Brown
Job
Art
Love
" My lens and my personality, it's just fluid. The art isn't just in one place. "
Petra Collins
Place
Art
Just
" As a composer and as a musician I'm a true believer - and this is not to be overly diplomatic - I'm a believer that there's artistry in everything from a lawn gnome to a desk chair to a symphony to an Andy Warhol painting. There's art in absolutely everything. "
Darren Criss
Painting
Lawn
Desk
" The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain. "
Lord Byron
Pain
Art
Feel
" What makes photography a strange invention is that its primary raw materials are light and time. "
John Berger
Photography
Art
Light
" Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it. "
Dwight D. Eisenhower
You
He
Leadership
" Art is not a study of positive reality, it is the seeking for ideal truth. "
John Ruskin
Positive
Art
Truth
" Owners of valuable works of art don't give to institutions that don't provide good air conditioning and have good shows. "
Stanley Marcus
Institutions
Art
Give
" Insight is the first condition of Art. "
George Henry Lewes
Insight
Condition
Art
" Sculpture is the art of the intelligence. "
Pablo Picasso
Intelligence
Art
Sculpture
" So vast is art, so narrow human wit. "
Alexander Pope
Wit
Narrow
Art
" To write is a relief from life's problems. It is a way in which you revenge yourself. In art, the writer achieves utopia. But any attempt to achieve social utopia is bound to catastrophe. If you want a society of saints, the result is hell, repression, totalitarianism, and persecution. "
Mario Vargas Llosa
Revenge
Yourself
Art
" Great art is the outward expression of an inner life in the artist, and this inner life will result in his personal vision of the world. "
Edward Hopper
Vision
Life
Great
" I don't want to sound pretentious, but I love art, I like to go to museums, and I like to read books. "
Rainn Wilson
Want
Art
Go
" 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
" Art is a process of delivering or arranging elements that appeal to the emotions of a person looking at it. It's what you feel. "
Shaquille O'Neal
Looking
You
Process
" Art is the most beautiful of all lies. "
Claude Debussy
Art
Beautiful
Most
" A line is a dot that went for a walk. "
Paul Klee
Art
Dot
Line
" The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls. "
Pablo Picasso
Purpose
Art
Life
" We at BMW do not build cars as consumer objects, just to drive from A to B. We build mobile works of art. "
Chris Bangle
Just
BMW
Art
" A great artist can paint a great picture on a small canvas. "
Charles Dudley Warner
Artist
Great
Picture
" The art of healing comes from nature, not from the physician. Therefore the physician must start from nature, with an open mind. "
Paracelsus
Nature
Mind
Health
" It is in this power of saying everything, and yet saying nothing too plainly, that the perfection of art consists. "
John Ruskin
Saying
Power
Perfection