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" The art of leadership is saying no, not saying yes. It is very easy to say yes. "

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" Great art picks up where nature ends. "

" I would never live in anything I design. Life and art are different. My life is very precious to me - my art is precious to me. I love designing things for other people, but I don't like designing things for myself. "

" I decided on the spot that I would be an artist, and I assure you, it was no ordinary artist I had in mind. "

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" Someone made me a Leaf Coneybear finger puppet. Someone made me a portrait of me on some chocolate. I'm keeping it. I daren't eat such a work of art. It's so unique and so fun that fans do that. It's incredibly flattering. I like it when people spend time on me. People don't spend the same amount of time on my brother who's an insurance broker. "

" The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery. "

" There is no must in art because art is free. "

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

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" 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. "

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" The business of art is to reveal the relation between man and his environment. "

" The art of war teaches us to rely not on the likelihood of the enemy's not coming, but on our own readiness to receive him; not on the chance of his not attacking, but rather on the fact that we have made our position unassailable. "

" Only in art will the lion lie down with the lamb, and the rose grow without thorn. "

" Music is the art of the prophets and the gift of God. "

" Advertising is fundamentally persuasion and persuasion happens to be not a science, but an art. "

William Bernbach

" Art hurts. Art urges voyages - and it is easier to stay at home. "

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" Dance music is my love, is my passion, is my life. I live for my fans and take my art very seriously. "

" Rules and models destroy genius and art. "

William Hazlitt

" Painting seems like some kind of peculiar miracle that I need to have again and again. "

" Great artists suffer for the people. "

" Art is not a thing; it is a way. "

" Every picture shows a spot with which the artist has fallen in love. "

" I always like to see if the art across the street is better than mine. "

" I believe that an art exhibition can be engaging, fun and deeply intellectually satisfying and serious. These are not contradictory concepts in art. "

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

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" An artist is not paid for his labor but for his vision. "

" 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. "

" To say nothing, especially when speaking, is half the art of diplomacy. "

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