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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? "

Maggie Grace

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" The Japanese have a wonderful sense of design and a refinement in their art. They try to produce beautiful paintings with the minimum number of strokes. "

" Simplicity is the final achievement. After one has played a vast quantity of notes and more notes, it is simplicity that emerges as the crowning reward of art. "

" The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity. "

" Well, in any art there are a lot of technical things that you can get to like. "

Donald Judd

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" I want art to make me think. In order to do that, it may piss me off, or make me uncomfortable. That promotes awareness and change, or at least some discussion. "

" All art is autobiographical. The pearl is the oyster's autobiography. "

" My activism always existed. My art gave me the platform to do something about the activism. "

" When science, art, literature, and philosophy are simply the manifestation of personality they are on a level where glorious and dazzling achievements are possible, which can make a man's name live for thousands of years. "

" Thou must be emptied of that wherewith thou art full, that thou mayest be filled with that whereof thou art empty. "

" Art, as far as it is able, follows nature, as a pupil imitates his master; thus your art must be, as it were, God's grandchild. "

" I don't want life to imitate art. I want life to be 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. "

" If art is to nourish the roots of our culture, society must set the artist free to follow his vision wherever it takes him. "

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

" The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls. "

" Blue thou art, intensely blue; Flower, whence came thy dazzling hue? "

" I always saw candy as art. "

" The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things. "

" There will be very few occasions when you are absolutely certain about anything. You will consistently be called upon to make decisions with limited information. That being the case, your goal should not be to eliminate uncertainty. Instead, you must develop the art of being clear in the face of uncertainty. "

" Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable. "

" Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth. "

" The principles of true art is not to portray, but to evoke. "

" In art, there is no need for color; I see only light and shade. Give me a crayon, and I will paint your portrait. "

" A work of art is above all an adventure of the mind. "

" To make pictures big is to make them more powerful. "

Robert Mapplethorpe

" Certainly there is, for the American Negro artist who can escape the restrictions the more advanced among his own group would put upon him, a great field of unused material ready for his art. "

" 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. "

" I always like to see if the art across the street is better than mine. "