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" I am a poor man and of little worth, who is laboring in that art that God has given me in order to extend my life as long as possible. "
Michelangelo
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Man
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" There are times when the art world seems like a religious empire. There are great cathedral galleries and pilgrimage sites where treasured art pieces are displayed like holy relics, and this can certainly be a great pleasure on a rainy Sunday afternoon. "
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" The sole art that suits me is that which, rising from unrest, tends toward serenity. "
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" I believe the target of anything in life should be to do it so well that it becomes an art. "
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" Art for art's sake is a philosophy of the well-fed. "
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" The worst state of affairs is when science begins to concern itself with art. "
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" If you cannot learn to love real art, at least learn to hate sham art and reject it. "
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" I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need. "
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" I believe love at first sight is possible. Centuries of literature and art and beauty has been dedicated to that idea, so who am I to argue, even if I've never experienced it? "
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" When the uncreative tell the creative what to do, it stops being art. "
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" Art is built on the deepest themes of human meaning: good and evil, beauty and ugliness, life and death, love and hate. No other story has incarnated those themes more than the story of Jesus. "
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" Simplicity is natures first step, and the last of art. "
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" Art begins with resistance - at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever been created without great labor. "
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" The new job of art is to sit on the wall and get more expensive. "
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" But, after all, the aim of art is to create space - space that is not compromised by decoration or illustration, space within which the subjects of painting can live. "
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" It's clever, but is it Art? "
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" A strong work of art really leaves people speechless. They feel a little angry because they don't understand it. "
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" Great art - or good art - is when you look at it, experience it and it stays in your mind. I don't think conceptual art and traditional art are all that different. "
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" For me, pop culture is very fluid: it's music, it's movies, it's books, it's art, it's tech, it's so many things - and as marketing and brand advocates, we should be able to to take products and services and match them to what's happening in pop culture. "
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" The challenge is to practice politics as the art of making what appears to be impossible, possible. "
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" I live in sin, to kill myself I live; no longer my life my own, but sin's; my good is given to me by heaven, my evil by myself, by my free will, of which I am deprived. "
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