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" To say the word Romanticism is to say modern art - that is, intimacy, spirituality, color, aspiration towards the infinite, expressed by every means available to the arts. "

Charles Baudelaire

Modern

Art

Arts

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" You cannot live to please everyone else. You have to edify, educate and fulfill your own dreams and destiny, and hope that whatever your art is that you're putting out there, if it's received, great, I respect you for receiving it. If it's not received, great, I respect you for not. "

" A picture is worth a thousand words. "

" I have never denied my background or my culture. I have taught my child to embrace her Mexican heritage, to love my first language, Spanish, to learn about Mexican history, music, folk art, food, and even the Mexican candy I grew up with. "

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

" If you know somethin' well, you can always paint it but people would be better off buyin' chickens. "

" Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies. "

" The goal of art was the vital expression of self. "

" Art should never try to be popular. The public should try to make itself artistic. "

" My lens and my personality, it's just fluid. The art isn't just in one place. "

" Art is the provocation for talking about enigma and the search for sense in human life. One can do that by telling a story or writing about a fresco by Giotto or studying how a snail climbs up a wall. "

" I believe that art can make relevant and progressive contributions to culture and society. "

" I think all art is about control - the encounter between control and the uncontrollable. "

" Riding a race bike is an art - a thing that you do because you feel something inside. "

" Besides black art, there is only automation and mechanization. "

Federico Garcia Lorca

Art

Besides

Black

" Science fiction is any idea that occurs in the head and doesn't exist yet, but soon will, and will change everything for everybody, and nothing will ever be the same again. As soon as you have an idea that changes some small part of the world you are writing science fiction. It is always the art of the possible, never the impossible. "

Ray Bradbury

" Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun. "

" Beautiful music is the art of the prophets that can calm the agitations of the soul; it is one of the most magnificent and delightful presents God has given us. "

" The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing. "

" Parks are works of art just as a painting or sculpture is. "

" I love the idea of modern art in a home that isn't totally modern. There's a certain energy that comes out of that juxtaposition. "

" It may be that the deep necessity of art is the examination of self-deception. "

" Art works because it appeals to certain faculties of the mind. Music depends on details of the auditory system, painting and sculpture on the visual system. Poetry and literature depend on language. "

" The arts are an even better barometer of what is happening in our world than the stock market or the debates in congress. "

Hendrik Willem Van Loon

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Art

" What is Art? It is the response of man's creative soul to the call of the Real. "

" Truly fertile Music, the only kind that will move us, that we shall truly appreciate, will be a Music conducive to Dream, which banishes all reason and analysis. One must not wish first to understand and then to feel. Art does not tolerate Reason. "

" Dancers are a work of art - they are the canvas on which their work is painted. "

" Art is man's expression of his joy in labor. "