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Art Quotes - random


Salvador Dali | Art Quotes
Drawing is the honesty of the art. There is no possibility of cheating. It is either good or bad.
Jean-Luc Godard
Art attracts us only by what it reveals of our most secret self.
M.I.A.
Kesh: "I appreciate M.I.A.. A real artist."




Simone Weil
Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction.
Aldo Leopold
We stand guard over works of art, but species representing the work of aeons are stolen from under our noses.
Life isn't long enough for love and art.
Andrei Codrescu
Only the poor can create art.
Margaret Hughes
A great cricketer must be an artist and express himself in his strokes.
Anton Chekhov
The wealthy are always surrounded by hangers-on; science and art are as well.
Leon Trotsky
Art is not a mirror held up to society, but a hammer with which to shape it.
Helen Frankenthaler | Art Quotes
Consciously and unconsciously the artist allows what must happen to happen.




Nathaniel Hawthorne
Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers.
Edward Hopper
Hopper is simply a bad painter, but if he were a better one, he would probably not be such a great artist.
Donald Knuth
We should continually be striving to transform every art into a science: in the process, we advance the art.
Ai Weiwei
"My work has always been political, because the choice of being an artist is political in China."
Individuality of expression is the beginning and end of all art.
Henry Taylor
The art of living easily as to money, is to pitch your scale of living one degree below your means.
Jean Sibelius
Art is the signature of civilizations.
Paul Scofield
Beneath the gentle modesty of his behavior lay the absolute assurance of a born artist.
Jean Cocteau
Film will only become an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper.


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