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Friedrich von Schiller | Art Quotes
Appearance should never attain reality,
And if nature conquers, then must art retire.
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
A practitioner in panegyric, or, to speak more plainly, a professor of the art of puffing.
Henry Fielding
Life may as properly be called an art as any other.




Simone Weil
Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction.
Voltaire
The art of medicine consists of amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.
Ferruccio Busoni | Art Quotes
Music is the art of sounds in the movement of time.
Marshall McLuhan
Primitivism has become the vulgar cliche of much modern art and speculation.
Edward Hopper
Hopper is simply a bad painter, but if he were a better one, he would probably not be such a great artist.
Peter J. Carroll
Magic is the science and the art of causing change to occur in conformity with will.
Evelyn Waugh
Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction.
Marcus Aurelius | Art Quotes
There is no nature which is inferior to art, the arts imitate the nature of things.




Walter Winchell
Gossip is the art of saying nothing in a way that leaves practically nothing unsaid.
Wystan Hugh Auden
Without Art, we should have no notion of the sacred; without Science, we should always worship false gods.
Martin Firrell
Artists have different materials they work with, and for Martin it’s words.
Rainer Maria Rilke
A work of art is good if it has grown out of necessity.
Jeff Buckley | Art Quotes
GAP: Who is your favorite musical artist?
Brandon Boyd: Jeff Buckley
G. H. Hardy
I am interested in mathematics only as a creative art.
Bernard Berenson
Art teaches us not only what to see but what to be.
Ai Weiwei
"I don’t see myself as a dissident artist. I see them as a dissident government!"
Oscar Wilde
Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known.


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