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For the mystic what is how. For the craftsman how is what. For the artist what and how are one.
Category: Art Author: William McElcheran
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Art is a kind of illness.
Category: Art Author: Giacomo Puccini
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I am for an art that is political-erotical-mystical, that does something other than sit on its ass in a museum.
Category: Art Author: Claes Oldenburg
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Science is out of the reach of morals, for her eyes are fixed upon eternal truths. Art is out of the reach of morals, for her eyes are fixed upon things beautiful and immortal and ever-changing. To morals belong the lower and less intellectual spheres.
Category: Art Author: Oscar Wilde
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While I recognize the necessity for a basis of observed reality... true art lies in a reality that is felt.
Category: Art Author: Odilon Redon
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The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
Category: Art Author: Aristotle
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Any great work of art... revives and readapts time and space, and the measure of its success is the extent to which it makes you an inhabitant of that world - the extent to which it invites you in and lets you breathe its strange, special air.
Category: Art Author: Leonard Bernstein
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Art, as far as it is able, follows nature, as a pupil imitates his master; thus your art must be, as it were, God's grandchild.
Category: Art Author: Dante Alighieri
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Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable.
Category: Art Author: George Bernard Shaw
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Artists can color the sky red because they know it's blue. Those of us who aren't artists must color things the way they really are or people might think we're stupid.
Category: Art Author: Jules Feiffer
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Lying in bed would be an altogether perfect and supreme experience if only one had a colored pencil long enough to draw on the ceiling.
Category: Art Author: G K Chesterton
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Why should I paint dead fish, onions and beer glasses? Girls are so much prettier.
Category: Art Author: Marie Laurencin
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Art is Man's nature. Nature is god's art.
Category: Art Author: James Bailey
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Fine art is that in which the hand, the head, and the heart of man go together.
Category: Art Author: John Ruskin
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