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Art Quotes - random


James McNeill Whistler | Art Quotes
Art is upon the Town!
Marshall McLuhan
Bless Madison Ave for restoring the magical art of the cavemen to suburbia.
M.I.A.
Kesh: "I appreciate M.I.A.. A real artist."




Sylvia Plath
Dying
Is an art, like everything else.
I do it exceptionally well.
Andrei Codrescu
Only the poor can create art.
Philip James Bailey | Art Quotes
Art is man's nature; nature is God's art.
Tom Robbins
The function of the artist is to provide what life does not.
Anthony Trollope
There is no royal road to learning; no short cut to the acquirement of any art.
James Joyce
Irresponsibility is part of the pleasure of all art; it is the part the schools cannot recognize.
Paul Valery
Politics is the art of stopping people from minding their own business.
Oscar Wilde | Art Quotes
Morality, like art, means drawing a line someplace.




Gwendolyn Brooks
Art hurts. Art urges voyages—
and it is easier to stay at home.
Vincent van Gogh
Weathered faces lined in pain are soothed beneath the artist's loving hand.
David Hockney
We live in an age where the artist is forgotten. He is a researcher. I see myself that way.
Seneca the Younger
To be able to endure odium is the first art to be learned by those who aspire to power. (translator unknown).
Jan Tschichold | Art Quotes
The works of 'abstract' art are subtle creations of order out of simple contrasting elements.
Henri Gaudier-Brzeska
The only way to development(as an artist) cultivating one's own innate powers.
Henry St John
The greatest art of a politician is to render vice serviceable to the cause of virtue.
Arthur Wesley Dow
Realism was the death of art.
Stephane Mallarme
It is in front of the the paper that the artist creates himself.


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