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

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" Hollywood is a special place; a place filled with creative geniuses - actors, screenwriters, directors, sound engineers, computer graphics specialists, lighting experts and so on. Working together, great art happens. But in the end, all artists depend on diverse audiences who can enjoy, be inspired by and support their work. "

" People think that computer science is the art of geniuses but the actual reality is the opposite, just many people doing things that build on eachother, like a wall of mini stones. "

" Art to me is an anecdote of the spirit, and the only means of making concrete the purpose of its varied quickness and stillness. "

" Photography is a major force in explaining man to man. "

Edward Steichen

" The art of life is to know how to enjoy a little and to endure very much. "

William Hazlitt

" Women are our most miraculous muse, an enchanted intangibility that encourages all art. "

" It's very important that we re-learn the art of resting and relaxing. Not only does it help prevent the onset of many illnesses that develop through chronic tension and worrying; it allows us to clear our minds, focus, and find creative solutions to problems. "

Thich Nhat Hanh

" 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. "

" The worst state of affairs is when science begins to concern itself with art. "

" The best artists know what to leave out. "

Charles de Lint

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

" I believe the target of anything in life should be to do it so well that it becomes an art. "

" The moment you cheat for the sake of beauty, you know you're an artist. "

" My goal is to make fine art, and fine art comes from the soul. If you have virtuosity and facility, you can take and create something of significance. "

Richard MacDonald

" Pictures deface walls more often than they decorate them. "

William Wordsworth

" Painting is easy when you don't know how, but very difficult when you do. "

" The clearest actions come from truth, not obligation. "

" The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a devout person. "

Abraham Lincoln

" 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. "

" I try to keep a low profile in general. Not with my art, but just as a person. "

Alanis Morissette

" Life beats down and crushes the soul and art reminds you that you have one. "

" Every man lives in two realms: the internal and the external. The internal is that realm of spiritual ends expressed in art, literature, morals, and religion. The external is that complex of devices, techniques, mechanisms, and instrumentalities by means of which we live. "

Martin Luther King, Jr.

" It has become progressively clearer that the plastic expression of true reality is attained through dynamic movement in equilibrium. Plastic art affirms that equilibrium can only be established through the balance of unequal but equivalent oppositions. "

" Art has a double face, of expression and illusion, just like science has a double face: the reality of error and the phantom of truth. "

Publilius Syrus

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

" I believe love at first sight is possible. Centuries of literature and art and beauty has been dedicated to that idea, so who am I to argue, even if I've never experienced it? "

" An art which isn't based on feeling isn't an art at all. "

" It is the spectator, and not life, that art really mirrors. "

" A museum is a spiritual place. People lower their voices when they get close to art. "