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Art Quotes - random


Jack Thompson | Art Quotes
No, you are not art. You are... a public nuisance. We're about to ban you. Hooah.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every artist was first an amateur.
Iris Murdoch
Art is the final cunning of the human soul which would rather do anything than face the gods.




Helen Frankenthaler
Consciously and unconsciously the artist allows what must happen to happen.
E. T. A. Hoffmann
The magic of music is so strong, getting stronger, it should break any shackle of another art.
Walter Winchell | Art Quotes
Gossip is the art of saying nothing in a way that leaves practically nothing unsaid.
Max Beerbohm
The past is a work of art, free of irrelevancies and loose ends.
Wystan Hugh Auden
Without Art, we should have no notion of the sacred; without Science, we should always worship false gods.
Billy Childish
Artists who don't paint aren't artists.
Alejandro Jodorowsky
That is the marvel of true art, that no one has yet found a way to commercialize it.
Alfred North Whitehead | Art Quotes
Education is the acquisition of the art of the utilisation of knowledge.




Franz Liszt
"le piano concentre et résume en lui l'art tout entier..."
Seneca the Younger
To be able to endure odium is the first art to be learned by those who aspire to power. (translator unknown).
Raphael Soyer
If art is to survive it must describe and express people, their lives and times.
Bruce Lee
His martial art skills made Lee arguably the greatest martial artist of his time — or any other.
David Sedaris | Art Quotes
If cooking is an art, I think we're in our Dada phase.
Simone Weil
Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction.
Nicholas Serota
An honest curator will admit that judgement is fallible, especially for art made yesterday.
Henry James
The practice of "reviewing"... in general has nothing in common with the art of criticism.
Lukas Moser
Cry, Art, cry and lament loudly, nobody nowadays wants you.


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