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" Poetry is the art of creating imaginary gardens with real toads. "
Marianne Moore
Gardens
Poetry
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" It is human nature to stand in the middle of a thing. "
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" Figure skating is a mixture of art and sport. "
Katarina Witt
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" I haven't mastered the art of sitting and smiling. "
Ashley Wagner
" Science fiction is any idea that occurs in the head and doesn't exist yet, but soon will, and will change everything for everybody, and nothing will ever be the same again. As soon as you have an idea that changes some small part of the world you are writing science fiction. It is always the art of the possible, never the impossible. "
Ray Bradbury
" For me, art doesn't stop at the gallery space. "
Petra Collins
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" Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises. "
Samuel Butler
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" For art to exist, for any sort of aesthetic activity to exist, a certain physiological precondition is indispensable: intoxication. "
Friedrich Nietzsche
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" The art of acceptance is the art of making someone who has just done you a small favor wish that he might have done you a greater one. "
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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" Music is an emotional experience, and that is what imprints itself on the soul. And I think for me, any great art is art which communicates human emotion. "
Greg Lake
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" I don't think there's any artist of any value who doesn't doubt what they're doing. "
Francis Ford Coppola
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" Are you really sure that a floor can't also be a ceiling? "
M. C. Escher
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" Ballet is an incredibly difficult, beautiful art form that takes a lot of training, a lot of time, and a lot of hard work. "
Sutton Foster
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" I don't think about art when I'm working. I try to think about life. "
Jean-Michel Basquiat
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" The temple of art is built in words. "
Josiah Gilbert Holland
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" What I wish to show when I paint is the way I see things with my eyes and in my heart. "
Raoul Dufy
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" Creative without strategy is called 'art.' Creative with strategy is called 'advertising.' "
Jef I. Richards
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" Artists don't make objects. Artists make mythologies. "
Anish Kapoor
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" I paint; I draw and paint - I've been doing that since I was in third grade, drawing realistically and then changing to abstract art. That was my first creative thing before guitar or comedy. "
Steven Wright
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" O, thou art fairer than the evening air clad in the beauty of a thousand stars. "
Christopher Marlowe
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Beauty
" Art is the final cunning of the human soul which would rather do anything than face the gods. "
Iris Murdoch
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" Poetry is all nouns and verbs. "
Marianne Moore
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" The beauty of a finely worked object points to the beauty of the craftsmanship. The beauty of the craftsmanship points to the beauty of the name which was the source of the craftsmanship. The beauty of the name of the craftsman's art points to the beauty of the craftsman's attributes manifested in that art. "
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" Mournful and yet grand is the destiny of the artist. "
Franz Liszt
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" To me, photography is an art of observation. It's about finding something interesting in an ordinary place... I've found it has little to do with the things you see and everything to do with the way you see them. "
Elliott Erwitt
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" Art works because it appeals to certain faculties of the mind. Music depends on details of the auditory system, painting and sculpture on the visual system. Poetry and literature depend on language. "
Steven Pinker
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" To be an artist includes much; one must possess many gifts - absolute gifts - which have not been acquired by one's own effort. And, moreover, to succeed, the artist much possess the courageous soul. "
Kate Chopin
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" There's an art to being a good actor, there's an art to being a celebrity, and there's an art to longevity. "
Rocky Carroll
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" Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday. "
Don Marquis
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" The very essence of the creative is its novelty, and hence we have no standard by which to judge it. "
Carl Rogers
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