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The truth is that works of art test the spectator much more than the spectator tests them.

New material demands new methods, and new methods fling a challenge to old convention.

Art is the beginning of vision into the realm of eternal life.

Art is long. Life is short. A picture can become for us a highway between a particular thing and a universal feeling.

In the inner place where true artists create there exists a pure child.

Are we taking the drunken drivers off the road only to turn them into drunken pedestrians?

Every work of art which really moves us is in some degree a revelation: it changes us.

The thought of today cannot be expressed in the language of yesterday.

Art must take to the road and risk all for the glory of adventure.

For the arts epitomize, intensify and clarify the experience of beauty for us as nothing else can.

We were told, quite seriously, that there never would be a Canadian art because we had no art tradition.