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" Only in art will the lion lie down with the lamb, and the rose grow without thorn. "
Martin Amis
Rose
Lion
Lie
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" Anyone who works on a quilt, who devotes her time, energy, creativity, and passion to that art, learns to value the work of her hands. And as any quilter will tell you, a quilter's quilting friends are some of the dearest, most generous, and most supportive people she knows. "
Jennifer Chiaverini
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Time
" There is no royal road to learning; no short cut to the acquirement of any art. "
Anthony Trollope
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Road
Learning
" The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity. "
Walt Whitman
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Art
Glory
" You should never feel afraid to become a piece of art. It's exhilarating. "
Nicki Minaj
You
Become
Art
" Art is always and everywhere the secret confession, and at the same time the immortal movement of its time. "
Karl Marx
Always
Same
Art
" Art is too serious to be taken seriously. "
Ad Reinhardt
Taken
Too
Art
" It has become progressively clearer that the plastic expression of true reality is attained through dynamic movement in equilibrium. Plastic art affirms that equilibrium can only be established through the balance of unequal but equivalent oppositions. "
Piet Mondrian
True
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Balance
" The enemy of art is the absence of limitations. "
Orson Welles
Enemy
Limitations
Art
" Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage. "
H. L. Mencken
Government
Democracy
Science
" There are no contests in the Art of Peace. A true warrior is invincible because he or she contests with nothing. Defeat means to defeat the mind of contention that we harbor within. "
Morihei Ueshiba
Art
Defeat
Mind
" I will preach with my brush. "
Henry Ossawa Tanner
Preach
Art
Brush
" 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. "
Henry Moore
Most
Quality
Art
" When you walk down the street and see something in a crazy spot, there's something powerful about that. The street will always be an important part of getting art out there for me. "
Shepard Fairey
You
Powerful
Walk
" Before the people at large, and for that matter, the artists themselves, understand what photography really means, as I understand that term, it is essential for them to be taught the real meaning of art. "
Alfred Stieglitz
Real
Photography
People
" Every artist writes his own autobiography. "
Havelock Ellis
Autobiography
Artist
Art
" I have never denied my background or my culture. I have taught my child to embrace her Mexican heritage, to love my first language, Spanish, to learn about Mexican history, music, folk art, food, and even the Mexican candy I grew up with. "
Salma Hayek
History
Music
Food
" A painter, who finds no satisfaction in mere representation, however artistic, in his longing to express his inner life, cannot but envy the ease with which music, the most non-material of the arts today, achieves this end. He naturally seeks to apply the methods of music to his own art. "
Wassily Kandinsky
Today
Music
Life
" I hope to live all my life for my art, without abandoning my principles one iota. "
Gustave Courbet
Hope
Without
My Life
" There are many museums dedicated to technology, artistic endeavors, music, and that sort of thing. From that perspective, I think games really do have a place as a kind of collaborative art or a synthesis of all these various aspects into a whole, and that, in itself, can be perceived as art. "
Hideo Kojima
Perspective
Technology
Art
" Modern art is what happens when painters stop looking at girls and persuade themselves that they have a better idea. "
John Ciardi
Modern Art
Art
Better
" Be true to yourself, help others, make each day your masterpiece, make friendship a fine art, drink deeply from good books - especially the Bible, build a shelter against a rainy day, give thanks for your blessings and pray for guidance every day. "
John Wooden
Art
Thankful
Good
" The thing we often forget to talk about, or perhaps we take for granted, is our country's dazzling beauty. Our natural environment is so much a part of Australia's art, writing, music and culture, both indigenous and non indigenous. "
Quentin Bryce
Writing
Music
Culture
" If God existed, and if He cared for humankind, He would never have given us religion. "
Martin Amis
Religion
Never
Us
" Poetry is the art of creating imaginary gardens with real toads. "
Marianne Moore
Gardens
Poetry
Creating
" 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
Memory
Quality
Great
" 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
Color
Good
Painting
" Logic is neither an art nor a science but a dodge. "
Stendhal
Art
Science
Nor
" Impressionism; it is the birth of Light in painting. "
Robert Delaunay
Birth
Painting
Light
" One must always draw, draw with the eyes, when one cannot draw with a pencil. "
Balthus
Always
Art
Cannot