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Art Quotes - random


Sir Thomas Browne | Art Quotes
Art is the perfection of nature.
Ralph Richardson
Acting is merely the art of keeping a large number of people from coughing.
Tracey Emin
I couldn't have sex with someone who didn't think was a good artist.




Rabindranath Tagore
The truth comes as conqueror only because we have lost the art of receiving it as guest.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Good-bye, proud world! I’m going home:
Thou art not my friend, and I’m not thine.
E. T. A. Hoffmann | Art Quotes
The magic of music is so strong, getting stronger, it should break any shackle of another art.
Roger Bacon
Many secrets of art and nature are thought by the unlearned to be magical.
Bertolt Brecht
If art reflects life, it does so with special mirrors.
Henry George Liddell
He was the only man in Oxford among the masters of my day who knew anything of art.
Helen Hayes
I cry out for order and find it only in art.
Karel Appel | Art Quotes
Through play, we renew contact with childhood – My art is childlike.




Marshall McLuhan
Art is whatever you can get away with.
James McNeill Whistler
Listen! There was never an artistic period. There was never an art-loving nation.
John Cage
"Art's purpose is to sober and quiet the mind so that it is in accord with what happens."
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Wild Spirit, which art moving everywhere;
Destroyer and preserver; hear, oh, hear!
Bernard Berenson | Art Quotes
Art teaches us not only what to see but what to be.
Eddie Vedder
It's an art to live with pain... mix the light into gray.
Whitney Chadwick
The word "artist" means man unless qualified by the category "woman."
Karl Kraus
Science is spectral analysis. Art is light synthesis.
George Moore
A great artist is always before his time or behind it.


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