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" The lover of nature has the highest art in his soul. "

Richard Jefferies

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" 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. "

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Frederic Chopin

" The only art I have is a Polaroid from Peter Beard from his book. I shot with him four years ago, and he did a special Polaroid for me, so I consider it a piece of art. "

" The mediator of the inexpressible is the work of art. "

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

" Art is the only way to run away without leaving home. "

" Visual art and writing don't exist on an aesthetic hierarchy that positions one above the other, because each is capable of things the other can't do at all. Sometimes one picture is equal to 30 pages of discourse, just as there are things images are completely incapable of communicating. "

William S. Burroughs

" I do not regard advertising as entertainment or an art form, but as a medium of information. "

" Treat a work of art like a prince. Let it speak to you first. "

Arthur Schopenhauer

" Art requires philosophy, just as philosophy requires art. Otherwise, what would become of beauty? "

" On the personal side, family is really important to me. I have a big family - five kids and 12 grandkids - so keeping that going is wonderful. And I do a lot of philanthropy. I'm chairman of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. "

" I collect art like other people eat pizza. I can't get enough of it. I need a constant source of inspiration. "

" Thirty-three-years-old, still creating art. It's rage, it's creativity, it's pain, it's hurt, but it's the opportunity to still have my voice get out there through music. "

" You don't take a photograph, you make it. "

" Thought is a strenuous art - few practice it, and then only at rare times. "

David Ben-Gurion

" There's not a lot of art forms where you can control your presentation and your ideas. "

" 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. "

" I am not strong on perfection. "

" I don't think there's any artist of any value who doesn't doubt what they're doing. "

Francis Ford Coppola

" If you don't get noticed, you don't have anything. You just have to be noticed, but the art is in getting noticed naturally, without screaming or without tricks. "

" But I am a lover of all kinds of art. And I just can't stick to one thing. I guess I could if I made myself, but I'd always be looking the other way, for other things. "

" Works of art, in my opinion, are the only objects in the material universe to possess internal order, and that is why, though I don't believe that only art matters, I do believe in Art for Art's sake. "

" My art is an attempt to reach beyond the surface appearance. I want to see growth in wood, time in stone, nature in a city, and I do not mean its parks but a deeper understanding that a city is nature too-the ground upon which it is built, the stone with which it is made. "

Andy Goldsworthy

" An artist never really finishes his work, he merely abandons it. "