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" The art of life is to know how to enjoy a little and to endure very much. "

William Hazlitt

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" People discuss my art and pretend to understand as if it were necessary to understand, when it's simply necessary to love. "

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

" When science, art, literature, and philosophy are simply the manifestation of personality they are on a level where glorious and dazzling achievements are possible, which can make a man's name live for thousands of years. "

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" I'm not really sure what social message my art carries, if any. And I don't really want it to carry one. I'm not interested in the subject matter to try to teach society anything, or to try to better our world in any way. "

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" Whether or not you agree with Ayn Rand - and I have certain issues with some of her beliefs - the woman can tell a story. I mean, the novel as an art form is just in full florid bloom in 'Atlas Shrugged.' It's an unbelievable story. The characters are so compelling, and what she's saying is mind-expanding. "

" I love putting the music together. It's like art. "

" I believe the target of anything in life should be to do it so well that it becomes an art. "

" Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable. "

George Bernard Shaw

" Life doesn't last; art doesn't last. It doesn't matter. "

" Art, as far as it is able, follows nature, as a pupil imitates his master; thus your art must be, as it were, God's grandchild. "

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" Every human is an artist. And this is the main art that we have: the creation of our story. "

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" The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity. "

" Good manners is the art of making those people easy with whom we converse. Whoever makes the fewest people uneasy is the best bred in the room. "

" Out with stereotypes, feminism proclaims. But stereotypes are the west's stunning sexual personae, the vehicles of art's assault against nature. The moment there is imagination, there is myth. "

" 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. "

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" Genius, like humanity, rusts for want of use. "

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" The more accurately one can illuminate a particular human experience, the better the work of art. "

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