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" I am my own experiment. I am my own work of art. "
Madonna Ciccone
Experiment
Art
My Own
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" Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travail. "
Theodore Dreiser
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Human
Honey
" A room hung with pictures is a room hung with thoughts. "
Joshua Reynolds
Art
Thoughts
Room
" Besides black art, there is only automation and mechanization. "
Federico Garcia Lorca
Art
Besides
Black
" To make pictures big is to make them more powerful. "
Robert Mapplethorpe
" The purpose of art is not the release of a momentary ejection of adrenaline but is, rather, the gradual, lifelong construction of a state of wonder and serenity. "
Glenn Gould
Serenity
Construction
Purpose
" Also, since art is a vehicle for the transmission of ideas through form, the reproduction of the form only reinforces the concept. It is the idea that is being reproduced. Anyone who understands the work of art owns it. We all own the Mona Lisa. "
Sol LeWitt
Through
Ideas
Only
" Color is my day-long obsession, joy and torment. "
Claude Monet
Color
Art
Obsession
" The knowledge of God is the cause of things. For the knowledge of God is to all creatures what the knowledge of the artificer is to things made by his art. "
Thomas Aquinas
Things
Made
Knowledge
" My errors will point to thinking men the various roads, and will teach them the great art of treading on the brink of the precipice without falling into it. "
Giacomo Casanova
Art
Thinking
Teach
" I don't want to be interesting. I want to be good. "
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Interesting
Want
Good
" There are many museums dedicated to technology, artistic endeavors, music, and that sort of thing. From that perspective, I think games really do have a place as a kind of collaborative art or a synthesis of all these various aspects into a whole, and that, in itself, can be perceived as art. "
Hideo Kojima
Perspective
Technology
Art
" A beautiful body perishes, but a work of art dies not. "
Leonardo da Vinci
Body
Dies
Work
" 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
" To thrive, all businesses must focus on the art of self-disruption. Rather than wait for the competition to steal your business, every founder and employee needs to be willing to cannibalize their existing revenue streams in order to create new ones. All disruption starts with introspection. "
Jay Samit
Business
Wait
Competition
" Art hurts. Art urges voyages - and it is easier to stay at home. "
Gwendolyn Brooks
Art
Easier
Urges
" I read tons of books, listen to music non-stop, watch as many movies as possible, catch a play when I can, art shows, concerts, bar talks - I just try to engage in art, which to me is everywhere, as often as I can because narrative lives in it all. "
Jason Reynolds
Me
Music
Play
" A line is a dot that went for a walk. "
Paul Klee
Art
Dot
Line
" The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance. "
Aristotle
Appearance
Aim
Inward
" The waking mind is the least serviceable in the arts. "
Henry Miller
Art
Waking
Mind
" 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
Arts
World
Art
" Art used to be made in the name of faith. We made cathedrals, we made stained-glass windows, we made murals. "
Julia Cameron
Faith
Name
Made
" Paint the essential character of things. "
Camille Pissarro
Things
Essential
Character
" I'm afraid that if you look at a thing long enough, it loses all of its meaning. "
Andy Warhol
Look
Meaning
Long
" Japanese people accept that art and commerce will be blended; and, in fact, they are surprised by the rigid and pretentious Western hierarchy of 'high art.' "
Takashi Murakami
High
Accept
Art
" The thing we often forget to talk about, or perhaps we take for granted, is our country's dazzling beauty. Our natural environment is so much a part of Australia's art, writing, music and culture, both indigenous and non indigenous. "
Quentin Bryce
Writing
Music
Culture
" Art works because it appeals to certain faculties of the mind. Music depends on details of the auditory system, painting and sculpture on the visual system. Poetry and literature depend on language. "
Steven Pinker
Painting
Poetry
Music
" Should graffiti be judged on the same level as modern art? Of course not: It's way more important than that. "
Banksy
Way
More
Art
" There are no contests in the Art of Peace. A true warrior is invincible because he or she contests with nothing. Defeat means to defeat the mind of contention that we harbor within. "
Morihei Ueshiba
Art
Defeat
Mind
" Beauty in art is often nothing but ugliness subdued. "
Jean Rostand
Nothing
Beauty
Art
" The art of leadership is saying no, not saying yes. It is very easy to say yes. "
Tony Blair
Say
Leadership
Art