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Art Quotes - random


Ralph Richardson | Art Quotes
Acting is merely the art of keeping a large number of people from coughing.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
In the vaunted works of Art
The master stroke is Nature's part.
James McNeill Whistler
Listen! There was never an artistic period. There was never an art-loving nation.




Julia Cameron
Art is not about thinking something up. It is the opposite — getting something down.
Marshall McLuhan
Art is anything you can get away with.
Tristan J. Loo | Art Quotes
"A young bird who understands the art of flying will still fall without feathers."
Kenneth Clark
Leonardo is the Hamlet of art history whom each of us must recreate for himself.
Sol LeWitt
Artists are mystics rather than rationalists. They leap to conclusions that logic cannot reach.
Donald Knuth
We should continually be striving to transform every art into a science: in the process, we advance the art.
Ad Reinhardt
The artists is responsible for his history and his nature, his history is part of his nature.
Marshall McLuhan | Art Quotes
Advertising is the greatest art form of the twentieth century.




Hans Hofmann
To sense the invisible and to be able to create it — that is art.
Barnett Newman
It is our function as artists to make the spectator see the world our way not his way.
Leonardo da Vinci
What is fair in men, passes away, but not so in art.
Raphael Soyer
If art is to survive it must describe and express people, their lives and times.
Ralph Waldo Emerson | Art Quotes
Art is a jealous mistress.
Halldor Laxness
No one is so busy that he hasn't the time to dismantle a work of art.
William Congreve
Thou art a retailer of phrases, and dost deal in remnants of remnants.
Jeff Buckley
GAP: Who is your favorite musical artist?
Brandon Boyd: Jeff Buckley
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every genuine work of art has as much reason for being as the earth and the sun.


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