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" Pictures must not be too picturesque. "

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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" I'm free. I just do what I want, say what I want, say how I feel, and I don't try to hurt nobody. I just try to make sure that I don't compromise my art in any kind of way, and I think people respect that. "

" Do activities you're passionate about - which make your heart and soul feel perky - including things like working out, cooking, painting, writing, yoga, hiking, walking, swimming, being in nature, being around art, or reading inspiring books. "

Karen Salmansohn

" Technology is a compulsive and addictive way to live. Verbal communication cannot be lost because of a lack of skill. The ability to listen and learn is key to mastering the art of communication. If you don't use your verbal skills and networking, it will disappear rapidly. Use technology wisely. "

" Art in the classroom not only spurs creativity, it also inspires learning. "

" Courtesy is a silver lining around the dark clouds of civilization; it is the best part of refinement and in many ways, an art of heroic beauty in the vast gallery of man's cruelty and baseness. "

Bryant H. McGill

" I don't want to sound pretentious, but I love art, I like to go to museums, and I like to read books. "

" Fear defeats more people than any other one thing in the world. "

Ralph Waldo Emerson

" Knowledge is knowing that we cannot know. "

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

Jean-Michel Basquiat

" A beautiful lady is an accident of nature. A beautiful old lady is a work of art. "

" The beautiful is in nature, and it is encountered under the most diverse forms of reality. Once it is found it belongs to art, or rather to the artist who discovers it. "

Gustave Courbet

" The world is all gates, all opportunities, strings of tension waiting to be struck. "

Ralph Waldo Emerson

" Art is the right hand of Nature. The latter has only given us being, the former has made us men. "

Friedrich Schiller

" Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen. "

Ralph Waldo Emerson

" 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. "

" I really believe there are things nobody would see if I didn't photograph them. "

" A man in debt is so far a slave. "

Ralph Waldo Emerson

" Film is really the one art form that can effectively use silence. Music and theater can play with silence, but they can't sustain silence without losing energy, whereas film can go into a silent mode and stay there for minutes at a time. "

" The bad gains respect through imitation, the good loses it especially in art. "

Friedrich Nietzsche

" Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow people to hurl themselves into their own destiny. And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it's all over. "

" Art is magic delivered from the lie of being truth. "

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

" The reason why men do not obey us, is because they see the mud at the bottom of our eye. "

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

" I have lost my mental faculties but am perfectly well. "

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" 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. "

" I am my own experiment. I am my own work of art. "

Madonna Ciccone

" Art is making something out of nothing and selling it. "

" Art, whatever form it takes, requires hard work, craftsmanship and creativity. As a writer, I know my grammar, cadence, the music of prose, and the art of the narrative. "

" Music is an expression of individuality; it's how you see the world. All art is, for that matter. You take how you experience the world, interpret it, and send it out there - express it - whether it's sculpture, dance or singing. "