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" The mission of art is to represent nature not to imitate her. "
William Morris Hunt
Art
Imitate
Mission
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" The screen is a magic medium. It has such power that it can retain interest as it conveys emotions and moods that no other art form can hope to tackle. "
Stanley Kubrick
Hope
Moods
Power
" With an apple I will astonish Paris. "
Paul Cezanne
Apple
Art
Astonish
" When one paints an ideal, one does not need to limit one's imagination. "
Ellen Key
Imagination
Need
Art
" Literature is the art of discovering something extraordinary about ordinary people, and saying with ordinary words something extraordinary. "
Boris Pasternak
Words
Saying
People
" What other people may find in poetry or art museums, I find in the flight of a good drive. "
Arnold Palmer
People
Poetry
Sports
" The role of a museum of modern art is to make a good selection and identify what we believe to be the coming movements, and that requires taste. "
David Rockefeller
Believe
Taste
Role
" The most powerful words in English are 'Tell me a story,' words that are intimately related to the complexity of history, the origins of language, the continuity of the species, the taproot of our humanity, our singularity, and art itself. "
Pat Conroy
Story
Art
History
" The message of great art is to disturb. "
Elayne Boosler
Great
Great Art
Art
" Wherever the art of medicine is loved, there is also a love of humanity. "
Hippocrates
Love
Medicine
Loved
" Logic is neither an art nor a science but a dodge. "
Stendhal
Art
Science
Nor
" The web of life is a beautiful and meaningless dance. The web of life is a process with a moving goal. The web of life is a perfectly finished work of art right where I am sitting now. "
Robert Anton Wilson
Beautiful
Art
Life
" For me, I see filmmaking as art. "
Emily Browning
See
Art
Filmmaking
" The Dancer believes that his art has something to say which cannot be expressed in words or in any other way than by dancing. "
Doris Humphrey
Words
Way
Dancing
" Every good painter paints what he is. "
Jackson Pollock
Good
Painter
Paints
" Art in Nature is rhythmic and has a horror of constraint. "
Robert Delaunay
Constraint
Art
Nature
" The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery. "
Francis Bacon
Job
Mystery
Always
" Great artists suffer for the people. "
Marvin Gaye
People
Artists
Suffer
" Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun. "
Pablo Picasso
Transform
Yellow
Sun
" Art, whatever form it takes, requires hard work, craftsmanship and creativity. As a writer, I know my grammar, cadence, the music of prose, and the art of the narrative. "
F. Sionil Jose
Art
Creativity
Hard Work
" A work of art is above all an adventure of the mind. "
Eugene Ionesco
Above
Mind
Adventure
" My imagination can picture no fairer happiness than to continue living for art. "
Clara Schumann
Happiness
Art
Picture
" When I started Dylan's Candy Bar in 2001, I wanted it to be a place that merged my love of pop culture, fashion, art and music with candy. Since then, we have been fortunate to pioneer artistic partnerships with many legends. "
Dylan Lauren
Art
Fashion
Culture
" Jazz is such a living art form. It happens right in the moment. You weave a story by changing certain elements and components. "
Dianne Reeves
You
Art
Story
" A man paints with his brains and not with his hands. "
Michelangelo
His
Hands
Brains
" 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. "
Jonathan Swift
People
Easy
Good
" The work of art, just like any fragment of human life considered in its deepest meaning, seems to me devoid of value if it does not offer the hardness, the rigidity, the regularity, the luster on every interior and exterior facet, of the crystal. "
Pope Paul VI
Art
Life
Meaning
" 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. "
Paul Rand
Harmony
Living
Execution
" The work of art is always unfaithful to its creator... Art lays at a higher level; it says something more, and almost always, it says something different from what the artist wanted to say. "
Octavio Paz
Artist
More
Always
" For me, art is about learning and about living with people. It's alive. "
Miuccia Prada
Learning
Alive
Me
" My lens and my personality, it's just fluid. The art isn't just in one place. "
Petra Collins
Place
Art
Just