"Well, Art is Art, isn't it? Still, on the other hand, water is water. And east is east and west is west and if you take cranberries and stew them like applesauce they taste much more like prunes than rhubarb does. Now you tell me what you know."
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343 quotes about art
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"You cannot live to please everyone else. You have to edify, educate and fulfill your own dreams and destiny, and hope that whatever your art is that you're putting out there, if it's received, great, I respect you for receiving it. If it's not received, great, I respect you for not."
"Science is an organized pursuit of triviality.Art is a casual pursuit of significance.Let's keep it in perspective."
"You don't have to make something that people call art. Living is an artistic activity, there is an art to getting through the day."
"Oh! to shoot for the stars if feels right. Aim for my heart if it feels right."
"I want to meet a guy named Art. I'd take him to a museum, hang him on the wall, criticize him, and leave."
"The journey of the sun and moon is predictable, but yours is your ultimate art."
"Every bit of me is devoted to love and art. And I aspire to try to be a teacher to my young fans who feel just like I felt when I was younger. I just felt like a freak. I guess what I'm trying to say is I'm trying to liberate them, I want to free them of their fears and make them feel that they can make their own space in the world."
"Art is the reflection of an imaginative mind."
"One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and, if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words."
"A deadline is negative inspiration. Still, it's better than no inspiration at all."
"Our humor turns our anger into a fine art."
"What thoughts are to the individual, art is to the community as a whole. That's where you reflect on who you are, who you hope to be, what you've gone through, and where you hope to go."
"I enjoy melancholic music and art. They take me to places I don't normally get to go."
"Indubitably, Magick is one of the subtlest and most difficult of the sciences and arts. There is more opportunity for errors of comprehension, judgement and practice than in any other branch of physics."
"You know a trillion times more about art than me. But I’ve learned that it isn’t necessary to know all that much. You just make what you wanna see, right? It’s a game, right? It’s like being paid for dreaming."
"Every production of an artist should be the expression of an adventure of his soul."
"I’ve grown up defined by this desperate, undeniable, ‘can’t breathe’ kind of space inside of myself and I’m afraid that the diagnosis is fatal."
"Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still."
"Writing fiction is the act of weaving a series of lies to arrive at a greater truth."