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" I think that's always the goal of art, is to make people ask themselves questions. "

Chance The Rapper

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" To an engineer, good enough means perfect. With an artist, there's no such thing as perfect. "

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" My popularity has to do with the divorce between modern art, where everything is obscure, and the viewer who often feels he needs a professor to tell them whether it's good or not. I believe a painting has to talk directly to the viewer, with composition, color and design, without a professor to explain it. "

Fernando Botero

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

" Mathematics is the art of giving the same name to different things. "

" Art is not the application of a canon of beauty but what the instinct and the brain can conceive beyond any canon. When we love a woman we don't start measuring her limbs. "

" Every other artist begins with a blank canvas, a piece of paper the photographer begins with the finished product. "

Edward Steichen

" I had a Dan Fouts Nike poster with 'The Bomb Squad' on my wall as a kid. I was also a huge Larry Bird fan. One of my proudest art achievements is a papier-mache eagle decked out head-to-toe in Celtics gear. "

Timothy Olyphant

" My eyes were made to erase all that is ugly. "

" No heirloom of humankind captures the past as do art and language. "

" Attack is only one half of the art of boxing. "

Georges Carpentier

" Muhammad Ali - he was a magnificent fighter and he was an icon... Every head must bow, every knee must bend, every tongue must confess, thou art the greatest, the greatest of all time, Muhammad, Muhammad Ali. "

" The art and science of asking questions is the source of all knowledge. "

" Painting is just another way of keeping a diary. "

" With an apple I will astonish Paris. "

" 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

" I've studied astrology for many, many years, and I feel like it's an incredibly challenging art. "

" How can anybody learn anything from an artwork when the piece of art only reflects the vanity of the artist and not reality? "

" There have to be moments when you glimpse something decent, something life-affirming even in the most twisted character. That's where the real art lies. See, I always suspect characters who are painted as lovely, decent human beings. I would always question where the darkness lies. "

Martin McDonagh

" I try to keep a low profile in general. Not with my art, but just as a person. "

Alanis Morissette

" There are no rules. That is how art is born, how breakthroughs happen. Go against the rules or ignore the rules. That is what invention is about. "

Helen Frankenthaler

" An empty canvas is a living wonder... far lovelier than certain pictures. "

Wassily Kandinsky

" The most striking quality common to all primitive art is its intense vitality. It is something made by a people with a direct and immediate response to life. "

" All married couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of making love. Good battle is objective and honest - never vicious or cruel. Good battle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principles of equal partnership. "

" A beautiful body perishes, but a work of art dies not. "

Leonardo da Vinci

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

" The role of a museum of modern art is to make a good selection and identify what we believe to be the coming movements, and that requires taste. "

David Rockefeller

" All great art allows us this: a glimpse across the limits of our self. "

" I've been called many names like perfectionist, difficult and obsessive. I think it takes obsession, takes searching for the details for any artist to be good. "

Barbra Streisand

" Errors are not in the art but in the artificers. "