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" The beauty one can find in art is one of the pitifully few real and lasting products of human endeavor. "

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" Yesterday I was thinking about the whole idea of genius and creative people, and the notion that if you create some magical art, somehow that exempts you from having to pay attention to the small things. "

" If art is to nourish the roots of our culture, society must set the artist free to follow his vision wherever it takes him. "

John F. Kennedy

" Clay can be dirt in the wrong hands, but clay can be art in the right hands. "

" Great art is never produced for its own sake. It is too difficult to be worth the effort. "

" Raising children is a creative endeavor, an art rather than a science. "

Bruno Bettelheim

" Copy, art, and typography should be seen as a living entity; each element integrally related, in harmony with the whole, and essential to the execution of an idea. "

" Art begins with resistance - at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever been created without great labor. "

" Parks are works of art just as a painting or sculpture is. "

" Israel is a wonderful place to be an artist - a place where imagination flourishes. Israeli culture is refreshingly avant garde - making films, music, performance art and visual art that continues to push the envelope, inspire and empower. "

" Art! Who comprehends her? With whom can one consult concerning this great goddess? "

Ludwig van Beethoven

" It is through art, and through art only, that we can realise our perfection. "

" All art is but imitation of nature. "

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

" Most good art is left wing. It's a moot point whether there is any good right-wing art. "

" Not everybody trusts paintings but people believe photographs. "

" Creative without strategy is called 'art.' Creative with strategy is called 'advertising.' "

Jef I. Richards

" Muhammad Ali - he was a magnificent fighter and he was an icon... Every head must bow, every knee must bend, every tongue must confess, thou art the greatest, the greatest of all time, Muhammad, Muhammad Ali. "

" I love art, being so close to the galleries, being by the water - and sunsets from the terrace. "

" I don't know if One Direction will stand the test of time. I have a niece who goes crazy for them. But the only way to judge art is to wait and see if it becomes evergreen. This takes a bit of time. Adele is a very good musician and I'd like to sing with her. But, again, time will tell if her music will become evergreen. "

" Every production of an artist should be the expression of an adventure of his soul. "

W. Somerset Maugham

" 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. "

" The ability to make somebody feel something: that's art. However you look at it, whether you're an author, a painter, a singer, a rapper, a spoken-word artist - art. "

" Bad people are, from the point of view of art, fascinating studies. They represent colour, variety and strangeness. Good people exasperate one's reason; bad people stir one's imagination. "

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

" An artist is somebody who produces things that people don't need to have. "

" The challenge is to practice politics as the art of making what appears to be impossible, possible. "

Hillary Clinton

" A great artist can paint a great picture on a small canvas. "

Charles Dudley Warner

" A sculptor is a person who is interested in the shape of things, a poet in words, a musician by sounds. "

" I have a desire to create more film, more beauty, more art, more love, but I don't feel desperate. It's not about creating or building a career. "

" What makes photography a strange invention is that its primary raw materials are light and time. "