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Art Quotes - random


Henry James | Art Quotes
In art economy is always beauty.
Madonna Ciccone
"I am my own experiment. I am my own work of art."
Patrick Swift
Everything written about art is profoundly unimportant.




Charles de Lint
Life’s like art. You have to work hard to keep it simple and still have meaning.
Marshall McLuhan
Art is whatever you can get away with.
John Kenneth Galbraith | Art Quotes
Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable.
David Lodge
I respect a man who can recognize a quotation. It's a dying art.
Raphael Soyer
If art is to survive it must describe and express people, their lives and times.
Robert Hughes
The hallmark of the minor artist is to be obsessed with style as an end in itself.
George Bernard Shaw
Riches and Art are spurious receipts for the production of Happiness and Beauty.
Ben Jonson | Art Quotes
It is an art to have so much judgment as to apparel a lie well, to give it a good dressing.




Scott Adams
Creativity is allowing oneself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.
Madonna
Al Gore: "I appreciate and respect her as an artist and as a person."
Isaac Newton
Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Sherwood Anderson
Realism in so far as it means reality to life is always bad art.
Bela Bartok | Art Quotes
In art there are only fast or slow developments. Essentially it is a matter of evolution, not revolution.
Jean Cocteau
An artist cannot speak about his art any more than a plant can discuss horticulture.
Jonathan Swift
Vision is the art of seeing things invisible.
Leon Bertoletti
Theology is just like sex, the art of penetrating the mystery.
Patrick Swift
The development that produces great art is a moral and not an aesthetic development.


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