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

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" I don't think about art when I'm working. I try to think about life. "

Jean-Michel Basquiat

" A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest; Faith hovers over the towers of Jerusalem; and Athens embodies the pre-eminent quality of the antique world, Art. "

Benjamin Disraeli

" Works of art make rules; rules do not make works of art. "

" I don't speak out because I am an actor nor will I keep silent because I am an actor. I respect my profession, but it endows me with no special privileges; but it also does not limit me or muzzle me. I am a person and a citizen with the attendant responsibilities of voice and vote. "

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

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

" 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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" I never called my work an 'art'. It's part of show business, the business of building entertainment. "

" Painting is a nail to which I fasten my ideas. "

" It is the spectator, and not life, that art really mirrors. "

" Jazz is the art of thinking out loud. "

Barbara Januszkiewicz

" Just as pure abstract art is not dogmatic, neither is it decorative. "

" No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist. "

" The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain. "

" On the stage you're there, it's live. There's a beginning, a middle, an end. When something is funny you hear it right away. "

" I had become wealthy as an art dealer, but my life was never rich until I began serving in a mission and began being blessed by those that were basically hopeless. To see them have hope was the biggest blessing in my life. "

" Fine art is that in which the hand, the head, and the heart of man go together. "

" Cleanliness is the scourge of art. "

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

" You must not fight too often with one enemy, or you will teach him all your art of war. "

Napoleon Bonaparte

" Art ought never to be considered except in its relations with its ideal beauty. "

Alfred de Vigny

" My goal is to make fine art, and fine art comes from the soul. If you have virtuosity and facility, you can take and create something of significance. "

Richard MacDonald

" I don't paint things. I only paint the difference between things. "

" I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another the sense of what it is to be a human being. "

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" Art, like morality, consists in drawing the line somewhere. "

Gilbert K. Chesterton

" Jazz is such a living art form. It happens right in the moment. You weave a story by changing certain elements and components. "

" Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling the artist has experienced. "

" To paint is a possessing rather than a picturing. "