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" Irresponsibility is part of the pleasure of all art; it is the part the schools cannot recognize. "

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" Pictures deface walls more often than they decorate them. "

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" One's art goes as far and as deep as one's love goes. "

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" I am a writer. I suppose I think that the highest gift that man has is art, and I am audacious enough to think of myself as an artist - that there is both joy and beauty and illumination and communion between people to be achieved through the dissection of personality. "

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" Only through art can we emerge from ourselves and know what another person sees. "

" Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others. "

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" Art is nothing but the expression of our dream; the more we surrender to it the closer we get to the inner truth of things, our dream-life, the true life that scorns questions and does not see them. "

" Drawing is like making an expressive gesture with the advantage of permanence. "

" When lovely woman stoops to folly, and finds too late that men betray, what charm can soothe her melancholy, what art can wash her guilt away? "

Oliver Goldsmith

" Raising children is a creative endeavor, an art rather than a science. "

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" Pop Art looks out into the world. It doesn't look like a painting of something, it looks like the thing itself. "

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" From the very early stage when I started doing performance art in the '70s, the general attitude - not just me, but also my colleagues - was that there should not be any documentation, that the performance itself is artwork and there should be no documentation. "

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