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Art Quotes - random


For his heart was in his work, and the heart
Giveth grace unto every Art.
Northrop Frye
Nature is inside art as its content, not outside as its model.
Walter Pater
Art comes to you proposing frankly to give nothing but the highest quality to your moments as they pass.




Lukas Moser
Cry, Art, cry and lament loudly, nobody nowadays wants you.
Evelyn Waugh
Aesthetic value is often the by-product of the artist striving to do something else.
James Jeffrey Roche | Art Quotes
All loved Art in a seemly way
With an earnest soul and a capital A.
William Collins
Too nicely Jonson knew the critic's part;
Nature in him was almost lost in Art.
Hiromu Arakawa
Interviewer: Would you say any other manga artists have influenced you?
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
A practitioner in panegyric, or, to speak more plainly, a professor of the art of puffing.
Sylvia Plath
Dying
Is an art, like everything else.
I do it exceptionally well.
Ralph Waldo Emerson | Art Quotes
Art is a jealous mistress.




Alfred North Whitehead
The art of progress is to preserve order amid change, and to preserve change amid order.
Camille Paglia
Art advances by self-mutilation of the artist.
Aristophanes
Philokleon: Let each man exercise the art he knows.
(tr. Rogers 1909, p. 110)
George Moore
But if you want to be a painter you must go to France — France is the only school of Art.
Ah! heavy art thou, crown of Monomakh!
John Ruskin
Life without industry is guilt, and industry without art is brutality.
William Congreve
Thou art a retailer of phrases, and dost deal in remnants of remnants.
Charles Baudelaire
Le mal se fait sans effort, naturellement, par fatalité; le bien est toujours le produit d'un art.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Art is the supreme task and the truly metaphysical activity in this life…


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