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" The show business has all phases and grades of dignity, from the exhibition of a monkey to the exposition of that highest art in music or the drama which secures for the gifted artists a world-wide fame princes well might envy. "

P. T. Barnum

Fame

Music

Business

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" Drawing is the honesty of the art. There is no possibility of cheating. It is either good or bad. "

" Art is a lie that makes us realize truth. "

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" All the great works of art, the cathedrals - the Gothic cathedrals and the splendid Baroque churches - are a luminous sign of God, and thus are truly a manifestation, an epiphany of God. "

" I think you can leave the arts, superior or inferior, to the conscience of mankind. "

" The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider's web. "

" It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance and I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of its process. "

" Mendelssohn I consider the first musician of the day; I doff my hat to him as my superior. He plays with everything, especially with the grouping of the instruments in the orchestra, but with such ease, delicacy and art, with such mastery throughout. "

Robert Schumann

Everything

Hat

" Our task is to find teaching methods that continually engage the whole human being. We would not succeed in this endeavor if we failed to concentrate on developing the human sense of art. "

" Gardening always has been an art, essentially. "

" Poetry is the art of creating imaginary gardens with real toads. "

" Art is one thing that can go on mattering once it has stopped hurting. "

" Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy. "

" All great art allows us this: a glimpse across the limits of our self. "

" With color one obtains an energy that seems to stem from witchcraft. "

" I think everybody has different priorities in their life. People live their lives differently. People become famous through all sorts of different reasons... some of it through art and some of it through just wanting to be famous. And I think how that all starts tends to reflect how you live your life daily. "

" Football is an art, like dancing is an art - but only when it's well done does it become an art. "

" Were I called on to define, very briefly, the term Art, I should call it 'the reproduction of what the Senses perceive in Nature through the veil of the soul.' The mere imitation, however accurate, of what is in Nature, entitles no man to the sacred name of 'Artist.' "

" I love photography, and I love the art of photography. "

" That's why people listen to music or look at paintings. To get in touch with that wholeness. "

" My paintings are not about what is seen. They are about what is known forever in the mind. "

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

" Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life. "

" Art is subject to arbitrary fashion. "

" I like elegance. I like art nouveau; a stretched line or curve. These things are very much in the foreground of my work. "

" I'm not gonna give the British Government the joy of keeping taxing me. They don't tax art. And all my cars are just a collection of art. "

Jay Kay

Government

Tax

" Death be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so. For, those, whom thou think'st thou dost overthrow. Die not, poor death, nor yet canst thou kill me. "

John Donne

Proud

Art

" Every other artist begins with a blank canvas, a piece of paper the photographer begins with the finished product. "

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