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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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" It's a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it. "

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" Of all lies, art is the least untrue. "

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" After pop art, graffiti is probably the biggest art movement in recent history to have such an impact on culture. "

" To say that a work of art is good, but incomprehensible to the majority of men, is the same as saying of some kind of food that it is very good but that most people can't eat it. "

" As a composer and as a musician I'm a true believer - and this is not to be overly diplomatic - I'm a believer that there's artistry in everything from a lawn gnome to a desk chair to a symphony to an Andy Warhol painting. There's art in absolutely everything. "

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" An art which isn't based on feeling isn't an art at all. "

" Just as the science and art of agriculture depend upon chemistry and botany, so the art of education depends upon physiology and psychology. "

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" The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting. "

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" When I sit down to begin penciling a page, most of the hard work for me is done. I can concentrate solely on my art from that point on, which is the fun part! "

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