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" Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse. "
Francis Bacon
Art
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" Should graffiti be judged on the same level as modern art? Of course not: It's way more important than that. "
Banksy
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" The arts are an even better barometer of what is happening in our world than the stock market or the debates in congress. "
Hendrik Willem Van Loon
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World
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" 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 think there's any artist of any value who doesn't doubt what they're doing. "
Francis Ford Coppola
Doubt
Art
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" Life doesn't last; art doesn't last. It doesn't matter. "
Eva Hesse
Life
Art
Last
" I like to learn. That's an art and a science. "
Katherine Johnson
Science
Like
Learn
" 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
Color
Good
Painting
" What marks the artist is his power to shape the material of pain we all have. "
Lionel Trilling
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Marks
Pain
" Winners have the ability to step back from the canvas of their lives like an artist gaining perspective. They make their lives a work of art - an individual masterpiece. "
Denis Waitley
Step
Art
Work
" There is nothing in the world of art like the songs mother used to sing. "
Billy Sunday
Art
Mother's Day
Mother
" Painting is the passage from the chaos of the emotions to the order of the possible. "
Balthus
Emotions
Art
Painting
" 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
You
Start
Perfect
" I believe that art can make relevant and progressive contributions to culture and society. "
Trevor Paglen
Art
Society
Relevant
" I love art, being so close to the galleries, being by the water - and sunsets from the terrace. "
Edgardo Osorio
Close
Water
Sunsets
" Science is but an image of the truth. "
Francis Bacon
Truth
Science
Image
" Every man lives in two realms: the internal and the external. The internal is that realm of spiritual ends expressed in art, literature, morals, and religion. The external is that complex of devices, techniques, mechanisms, and instrumentalities by means of which we live. "
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Religion
Live
Art
" You want to put out a TV show? If you have the money to do it on your own, by yourself, and you have a TV network, you can do it by yourself. But the nature of the beast is, art needs finance. That's how this industry works. So until the Internet becomes our source of entertainment - and watch it, I believe it will - this is how things go. "
Nathan Fillion
Nature
Money
Yourself
" 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
" The art of war is simple enough. Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike him as hard as you can, and keep moving on. "
Ulysses S. Grant
Simple
Moving On
Moving
" In order to figure this artmaking stuff out, it's trial and error and experimentation, and takes some time and hard thinking. Putting work out in many forms and stages is an extension of how I see things. I feel the art process is best served when it invites comments and constructive criticism from people. "
Jim Goldberg
Art
Work
Time
" What a beautiful art, but what a wretched profession. "
Georges Bizet
Art
Beautiful
Beautiful Art
" Opportunity makes a thief. "
Francis Bacon
Opportunity
Makes
Thief
" Telling lies is a fault in a boy, an art in a lover, an accomplishment in a bachelor, and second-nature in a married man. "
Helen Rowland
Fault
Accomplishment
Man
" When I work, and in my art, I hold hands with God. "
Robert Mapplethorpe
" The heart of the theater is the play itself, how it dramatizes life to make it meaningful entertainment. To achieve depth and universality, the playwright must subject himself to intense critique, to know human character and behavior, and finally to construct art from the most mundane of human experience. "
F. Sionil Jose
Life
Heart
Experience
" All art really does is keep you focused on questions of humanity, and it really is about how do we get on with our maker. "
David Bowie
Focused
You
Art
" The arts equally have distinct departments, and unless photography has its own possibilities of expression, separate from those of the other arts, it is merely a process, not an art. "
Alfred Stieglitz
Possibilities
Process
Art
" 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. "
Keith Haring
Think
Soul
People
" Impressionism is the newspaper of the soul. "
Henri Matisse
Soul
Art
Newspaper
" The essence of all art is to have pleasure in giving pleasure. "
Dale Carnegie
Art
Pleasure
Essence