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" Even a true artist does not always produce art. "
Carroll O'Connor
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Alain de Botton
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" I rarely draw what I see. I draw what I feel in my body. "
Barbara Hepworth
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" Language, after all, is only the use of symbols, and Art also can only affect us through symbols. "
George Henry Lewes
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" The art of photography is all about directing the attention of the viewer. "
Steven Pinker
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" All great art allows us this: a glimpse across the limits of our self. "
Hisham Matar
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" The sincerity of the art worker must permeate the song as naturally as the green leaves break through the dead branches in springtime. "
Alma Gluck
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" Balance is key. Balance is a virtue. Balance is next to godliness, maybe. We should all aspire to better balance. Too much of what is said in this world is one-sided, and we need more balance - in our speech, in our music, in our art, in everything. "
CeeLo Green
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" To be creative means to connect. It's to abolish the gap between the body, the mind and the soul, between science and art, between fiction and nonfiction. "
Nawal El Saadawi
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" The only duty an artist has is in the quality of the art. There is no moral obligation to denounce. An artist confronted with a tremendous injustice sometimes feels inclined to say something. Denouncing the situation is the artist's choice. "
Fernando Botero
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Choice
" Your talent is your art. It is not to be taken for granted. "
Paula Abdul
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" We work in the dark - we do what we can - we give what we have. Our doubt is our passion and our passion is our task. The rest is the madness of art. "
Henry James
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" Politics is the art of controlling your environment. "
Hunter S. Thompson
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" I've never been a big fan of subtle art. I like art that gets deep into my head and starts my brain spinning with new ideas and inspiration and my whole body is full of energy. "
Jello Biafra
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Brain
Deep
" Making sushi is an art, and experience is everything. "
Nobu Matsuhisa
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" To me, photography is the simultaneous recognition, in a fraction of a second, of the significance of an event. "
Henri Cartier-Bresson
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Art
" 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. "
Del Close
People
Together
Art
" Art is a way to express yourself and through that you can escape a bad situation. "
Russell Simmons
You
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Bad
" The art of living well and the art of dying well are one. "
Epicurus
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Well
Living
" My attitude towards drawing is not necessarily about drawing. It's about making the best kind of image I can make, it's about talking as clearly as I can. "
Jim Dine
Attitude
Best
Talking
" Keeping the balance of fast-growing and smooth-growing is always important. It's almost an art. "
Guo Guangchang
Almost
Balance
Always
" An art which isn't based on feeling isn't an art at all. "
Paul Cezanne
Art
Which
Feeling
" For art to exist, for any sort of aesthetic activity to exist, a certain physiological precondition is indispensable: intoxication. "
Friedrich Nietzsche
Activity
Art
Exist
" Life is the art of being well deceived; and in order that the deception may succeed it must be habitual and uninterrupted. "
William Hazlitt
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Well
" 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
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" 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
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" I prefer drawing to talking. Drawing is faster, and leaves less room for lies. "
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" In our film profession you may have Gable's looks, Tracy's art, Marlene's legs or Liz's violet eyes, but they don't mean a thing without that swinging thing called courage. "
Frank Capra
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" I don't understand it. Jack will spend any amount of money to buy votes but he balks at investing a thousand dollars in a beautiful painting. "
Jackie Kennedy
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Lionel Trilling
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" Every painting is a voyage into a sacred harbour. "
Giotto di Bondone
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Harbour