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David Cameron | Art Quotes
It seems to me he has lost the art of communication; but not, alas, the gift of speech.
Julia Cameron
Art is not about thinking something up. It is the opposite — getting something down.
Alfred North Whitehead
Education is the acquisition of the art of the utilisation of knowledge.




Walter Pater
It is the addition of strangeness to beauty that constitutes the romantic character in art.
Anton Chekhov
The person who wants nothing, hopes for nothing, and fears nothing can never be an artist.
David Hockney | Art Quotes
All art is contemporary, if it's alive. And if it's not alive, what's the point of it?
Henry David Thoreau
It is a great art to saunter.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
For his heart was in his work, and the heart
Giveth grace unto every Art.
Edgar Degas
Art is vice. One does not wed it, one rapes it.
Bela Bartok
In art there are only fast or slow developments. Essentially it is a matter of evolution, not revolution.
Aubrey Beardsley | Art Quotes
It takes only one man to make an artist, but forty to make an Academician.




Benjamin Disraeli
You know who critics are?— the men who have failed in literature and art.
Martin Firrell
One of the capital's most influential public artists.
Izaak Walton
As no man is born an artist, so no man is born an angler.
Donald Knuth
We should continually be striving to transform every art into a science: in the process, we advance the art.
Herbert Fisher | Art Quotes
Politics is the art of human happiness.
Jonathan Swift
Vision is the art of seeing things invisible.
Madonna Ciccone
"I am my own experiment. I am my own work of art."
Sandra Bernhard
My father was a proctologist; my mother was an abstract artist. That's how I view the world.
Iris Murdoch
All art is the struggle to be, in a particular sort of way, virtuous.


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