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" The works must be conceived with fire in the soul but executed with clinical coolness. "
Joan Miro
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" I don't want to sound pretentious, but I love art, I like to go to museums, and I like to read books. "
Rainn Wilson
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" Art should never be limited - the beauty of art is that it gives us the freedom to go places where we wouldn't go to in our normal lives. Inside, I'm just so many different people. I go from the pretty girl on the red carpet to the singer at Ozzfest, spitting in the crowd. That's Jada. "
Jada Pinkett Smith
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" Someone made me a Leaf Coneybear finger puppet. Someone made me a portrait of me on some chocolate. I'm keeping it. I daren't eat such a work of art. It's so unique and so fun that fans do that. It's incredibly flattering. I like it when people spend time on me. People don't spend the same amount of time on my brother who's an insurance broker. "
Barrett Foa
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Time
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" Pictures must not be too picturesque. "
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Too
" I think all art is about control - the encounter between control and the uncontrollable. "
Richard Avedon
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Think
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" Don't only practice your art, but force your way into its secrets; art deserves that, for it and knowledge can raise man to the Divine. "
Ludwig van Beethoven
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Man
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" The study of the art of motorcycle maintenance is really a miniature study of the art of rationality itself. Working on a motorcycle, working well, caring, is to become part of a process, to achieve an inner peace of mind. The motorcycle is primarily a mental phenomenon. "
Robert M. Pirsig
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" As an artist your first loyalty is to your art. Unless this is the case, you're going to be a second-rate artist. "
Margaret Atwood
Going
First
Loyalty
" Courtesy is a silver lining around the dark clouds of civilization; it is the best part of refinement and in many ways, an art of heroic beauty in the vast gallery of man's cruelty and baseness. "
Bryant H. McGill
Beauty
Dark
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" The artist must create a spark before he can make a fire and before art is born, the artist must be ready to be consumed by the fire of his own creation. "
Auguste Rodin
Spark
Born
Create
" Stand-up comedy is an art form and it dies unless you expand it. "
Sam Kinison
Art
You
Stand-Up Comedy
" He who would do good to another must do it in Minute Particulars: general Good is the plea of the scoundrel, hypocrite, and flatterer, for Art and Science cannot exist but in minutely organized Particulars. "
William Blake
Science
Art
Good
" I think most people agree there is a component of skill in art making; you have to learn grammar before you learn how to write. "
Chris Van Allsburg
Art
You
Think
" The arts equally have distinct departments, and unless photography has its own possibilities of expression, separate from those of the other arts, it is merely a process, not an art. "
Alfred Stieglitz
Possibilities
Process
Art
" What a beautiful art, but what a wretched profession. "
Georges Bizet
Art
Beautiful
Beautiful Art
" Find a beautiful piece of art. If you fall in love with Van Gogh or Matisse or John Oliver Killens, or if you fall love with the music of Coltrane, the music of Aretha Franklin, or the music of Chopin - find some beautiful art and admire it, and realize that that was created by human beings just like you, no more human, no less. "
Maya Angelou
Love
Music
You
" Art is basically communication, and I think everyone who's a music lover has had that experience where a record or a recording has kept you company when no one else is around. And I think that is what I'm hoping that people get out of my music. "
Conor Oberst
Music
Experience
Art
" It is the function of art to renew our perception. What we are familiar with we cease to see. The writer shakes up the familiar scene, and, as if by magic, we see a new meaning in it. "
Anais Nin
Magic
Perception
Meaning
" Murals in restaurants are on a par with the food in museums. "
Peter De Vries
Food
Museums
Restaurants
" An art which isn't based on feeling isn't an art at all. "
Paul Cezanne
Art
Which
Feeling
" Painting is a nail to which I fasten my ideas. "
Georges Braque
Art
Ideas
Which
" In art as in love, instinct is enough. "
Anatole France
Instinct
Love
Enough
" A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education. "
George Bernard Shaw
Art
Brain
Education
" Art is the unceasing effort to compete with the beauty of flowers - and never succeeding. "
Gian Carlo Menotti
Effort
Art
Beauty
" Politeness is the art of choosing among your thoughts. "
Madame de Stael
Art
Thoughts
Your
" My activism always existed. My art gave me the platform to do something about the activism. "
Harry Belafonte
Something
Activism
Always
" Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth. "
Pablo Picasso
Art
Lie
Realize
" Winners have the ability to step back from the canvas of their lives like an artist gaining perspective. They make their lives a work of art - an individual masterpiece. "
Denis Waitley
Step
Art
Work
" The art of motherhood involves much silent, unobtrusive self-denial, an hourly devotion which finds no detail too minute. "
Honore de Balzac
Art
Detail
Silent
" Without freedom, no art; art lives only on the restraints it imposes on itself, and dies of all others. "
Albert Camus
Freedom
Without
Others