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" If you go back to the Greeks and Romans, they talk about all three - wine, food, and art - as a way of enhancing life. "

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" There's not a lot of art forms where you can control your presentation and your ideas. "

" Modern art is what happens when painters stop looking at girls and persuade themselves that they have a better idea. "

" A race is a work of art that people can look at and be affected in as many ways they're capable of understanding. "

Steve Prefontaine

" People think that computer science is the art of geniuses but the actual reality is the opposite, just many people doing things that build on eachother, like a wall of mini stones. "

" Painting is self-discovery. Every good artist paints what he is. "

Jackson Pollock

" Art is the daughter of freedom. "

Friedrich Schiller

" My attitude towards drawing is not necessarily about drawing. It's about making the best kind of image I can make, it's about talking as clearly as I can. "

" Winners have the ability to step back from the canvas of their lives like an artist gaining perspective. They make their lives a work of art - an individual masterpiece. "

" Life beats down and crushes the soul and art reminds you that you have one. "

" My philosophy is that I'm an artist. I perform an art not with a paint brush or a camera. I perform with bodily movement. Instead of exhibiting my art in a museum or a book or on canvas, I exhibit my art in front of the multitudes. "

Steve Prefontaine

" What is art but a way of seeing? "

" Reason clears and plants the wilderness of the imagination to harvest the wheat of art. "

Austin O'Malley

" I believe that art can make relevant and progressive contributions to culture and society. "

" The art of natural education consists in ignoring the faults of children nine times out of ten, in avoiding immediate interference, which is usually a mistake, and devoting one's whole vigilance to the control of the environment in which the child is growing up, to watching the education which is allowed to go on by itself. "

" Social sharing of photos - landscapes, selfies, latte-foam art - can spark conversations and deeper engagements. "

" The strangeness will wear off and I think we will discover the deeper meanings in modern art. "

Jackson Pollock

" The show business has all phases and grades of dignity, from the exhibition of a monkey to the exposition of that highest art in music or the drama which secures for the gifted artists a world-wide fame princes well might envy. "

" The artist produces for the liberation of his soul. It is his nature to create as it is the nature of water to run down the hill. "

W. Somerset Maugham

" Be slow to fall into friendship; but when thou art in, continue firm and constant. "

" There is art and beauty and power in the primal images of fantasy. "

Guillermo del Toro

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

" As long as you're true to you, you believe it and you make others believe it, then what you're doing is just art. If you give everybody a blank canvas and some paint, not everybody's picture is going to be exactly the same, but it's still art. I just do what I do. "

" Art is the concrete representation of our most subtle feelings. "

" Sleeping is no mean art: for its sake one must stay awake all day. "

Friedrich Nietzsche

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

" The heart of the theater is the play itself, how it dramatizes life to make it meaningful entertainment. To achieve depth and universality, the playwright must subject himself to intense critique, to know human character and behavior, and finally to construct art from the most mundane of human experience. "

" Out with stereotypes, feminism proclaims. But stereotypes are the west's stunning sexual personae, the vehicles of art's assault against nature. The moment there is imagination, there is myth. "

" 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. "

" Wherever the art of medicine is loved, there is also a love of humanity. "