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" Figure skating is a mixture of art and sport. "

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" The history of modern art is also the history of the progressive loss of art's audience. Art has increasingly become the concern of the artist and the bafflement of the public. "

" Art allows people a way to dream their way out of their struggle. "

Russell Simmons

" I love the idea of modern art in a home that isn't totally modern. There's a certain energy that comes out of that juxtaposition. "

" I love photography, and I love the art of photography. "

" Almost nothing is presented to you on a silver platter. You have to really work for it. "

" I have no fear of making changes, destroying the image, etc., because the painting has a life of its own. "

Jackson Pollock

" You can understand nothing about art, particularly modern art, if you do not understand that imagination is a value in itself. "

" Art is not a thing; it is a way. "

" In any art, you don't know in advance what you want to say - it's revealed to you as you say it. That's the difference between art and illustration. "

" Originality is the fine art of remembering what you hear but forgetting where you heard it. "

Laurence J. Peter

" An artist is forced by others to paint out of his own free will. "

Willem de Kooning

" Impressionism is the newspaper of the soul. "

" I like to learn. That's an art and a science. "

Katherine Johnson

" Fine art is knowledge made visible. "

Gustave Courbet

" He who would do good to another must do it in Minute Particulars: general Good is the plea of the scoundrel, hypocrite, and flatterer, for Art and Science cannot exist but in minutely organized Particulars. "

" I'm giving into my tendency to want to blur and blend the lines between art and life, and privacy and sharing. "

" When artists make art, they shouldn't question whether it is permissible to do one thing or another. "

" Ninety percent of games lose money; 10 percent make a lot of money. And there's a consistency around the competitive advantages you create, so if you can actually learn how to do the art, the design, and the programming, you would be consistently very profitable. "

" The web of life is a beautiful and meaningless dance. The web of life is a process with a moving goal. The web of life is a perfectly finished work of art right where I am sitting now. "

Robert Anton Wilson

" 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

" A great artist is always before his time or behind it. "

George Edward Moore

" The artist produces for the liberation of his soul. It is his nature to create as it is the nature of water to run down the hill. "

W. Somerset Maugham

" Art is the proper task of life. "

Friedrich Nietzsche

" The art of motherhood involves much silent, unobtrusive self-denial, an hourly devotion which finds no detail too minute. "

Honore de Balzac

" When I get up, I have a cup of coffee, surf the Internet, then do a half-hour run. "

" Art, in itself, is an attempt to bring order out of chaos. "

Stephen Sondheim

" I learned not to depend on other people. I needed support, but it's you who has to go out and deliver. "

" A painting that is well composed is half finished. "

" Feelings aroused by the touch of someone's hand, the sound of music, the smell of a flower, a beautiful sunset, a work of art, love, laughter, hope and faith - all work on both the unconscious and the conscious aspects of the self, and they have physiological consequences as well. "