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My books and other works are my legacy, and it's a great comfort to know that mine is a legacy of pleasure for other people. — Colleen McCullough

Art is a microscope which the artist fixes on the secrets of his soul, and shows to people these secrets which are common to all. — Leo Tolstoy

One of the most unnecessary and most dangerous art of people is to create big tragedies from little things! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Knowledge empowers people. If people know the rules, and are sensitized by art, humor, and creativity, they are much more likely to accept change. — Antanas Mockus

Show me what a people admire, and I will tell you everything about them that matters. — Jack McDevitt

Darkness is a lot of what art is and certainly in our community a lot of it is people sort of wrestling with their demons. — Joseph Gordon-Levitt

I am a real person that cares about his art and cares about what he's doing - I have a heart and a soul and want to touch people and give. — LL Cool J

Flattery has a short battery life, but reminding people they are amazing and precious and wanted and works of art can truly change their lives. — Donald Miller

New York City is one of the greatest places on the planet. You have the best in food, art, theatre, and definitely people-watching. — Matt Bomer

Models are there to look like mannequins, not like real people. Art and illusion are supposed to be fantasy. — Grace Jones

I went into the business for the money, and the art grew out of it. If people are disillusioned by that remark, I can't help it. It's the truth. — Charlie Chaplin

For me, visuals are as important as the music. I just love escapism and giving people something to escape to. To me, that's what art is. — Iggy Azalea

The primary purpose of the Museum is to help people enjoy, understand, and use the visual arts of our time. — Alfred H. Barr Jr.

For me, art is like a big support group, where you go and meet people who think the same way, and you go, 'Okay, I'm not nuts.' — Birgitte Hjort Sorensen

These people seemed so enwrapped in snobbishness and the glory of being rich that they had no art sense whatever. — Isadora Duncan

Explain to me, please, why in our literature and art so often people absolutely incompetent in this field have the final word. — Mstislav Rostropovich

I refuse to confide and don't like it when people write about art. — Balthus

You can spend your money on art works and sit down and look at them. Or you can use your money to help people. — Xavier Niel

I'm just a simple guy. I love beer, sex, and hockey. I hate liars, Sting, and art that doesn't have people in it. - Luke Almeida — Kate Meader

I'm not interested in making art unless I'm totally freaked out and worried people are going to hate it. — Grimes

I think people are 'just creative,' and this can be expressed in a number of ways. Bob Dylan and David Bowie create both music and art. — Ronnie Wood

Art is the way people see things, and I think it's great when individuals can find in fashion something they truly believe is artistic. — Olivier Theyskens

The gentle art of gastronomy is a friendly one. It hurdles the language barrier, makes friends among civilized people, and warms the heart. — Samuel V. Chamberlain

People who alter or destroy works of art and our cultural heritage for profit or as an exercise of power are barbarians. — George Lucas

What's great about art is that if you can reach people, if they hear or see what you do and it moves them, there's a commonality. — Shawn Colvin

Artists are people driven by the tension between the desire to communicate and the desire to hide. — D.W. Winnicott

You can disseminate your art, and it's all such easy access now. The upside to it is that more people are creating than ever before. — Stanley Clarke

You cannot say, 'Go! Go! Rah! Rah! Good move!' People want some emotion. Chess is an art and not a spectator sport. — Garry Kasparov

I'd like for people to be able to go to the universities and get a degree in fine arts-gastronomy. — Julia Child

I love the fact that this art might somehow affect the way people see, and thus open a window on the world. — Burton Silverman

I call the art of theatre a "dirty art", since there are so many people involved who have needs and whims to be satisfied. — Jennifer Tipton

Photography is a magical kind of art that allows people to preserve time and moments, and to describe the world the way they see it. — Sahara Sanders

Learn to listen when people are talking. Frist, it's a great art, and second, it's quite possible that when people say ne thing they mean another. — Julie Andrews Edwards

When one lives in a society where people can no longer rely on the institutions to tell them the truth, the truth must come from culture and art. — John Trudell

I finally got to the point where I decided I don't care if it's good art or bad art - it's what I do. I enjoy doing it, and people like it. — Margaret Keane

I think it would be bad for culture and the art if artists and people who develop the apparatus to support those artists don't get paid. — Lyor Cohen

People discuss my art and pretend to understand as if it were necessary to understand, when it's simply necessary to love. — Claude Monet

An angry artist tells people what (he thinks) they need to hear. A hungry artist tells people what (he thinks) they want to hear. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

I wish to share and pass down some of my generation's traits, and encourage young people to create their own art, music, and literature. — David Amram

The rules on what is possible and impossible in the arts were made by people who had not tested the bounds of the possible by going beyond them. — Neil Gaiman

Art history looks at art works and the people who have created them. — Susan Vreeland

I definitely think that fashion is a form of art and love that people can express themselves through what they wear. — Paris Hilton

I enjoy talking to people about what I do - about films, music, directors, and art. It's very strange, having to talk about yourself. — Stephanie Sigman

If my art has nothing to do with people's pain and sorrow, what is 'art' for? — Ai Weiwei

In America, the only truly popular art form is the movies. Most people consider painting a hobby and literature, schoolwork. — Brad Holland

In moments of prayer, people tend to pose as a critic and point out percieved flaws in God's art. — Steve Maraboli

I felt film is art and there are people that constructed that art - and that made me want to be a filmmaker. — Simon Kinberg

Reading about the response of people in stories, plays, poems, helps us to respond more courageously and openly at our own moments of turning. — Madeleine L'Engle

I'm a real person that cares about his art and cares about what he's doing. I have a heart and a soul and I want to touch people and give. — LL Cool J

I'm afraid you'll have to take up art. Art is the only work open to people who can't get along with others and still want to be special. — Alasdair Gray

Bad art has the power to deform a people just as good art generates new reflection, growth, vision, and hope. — Michel O'Brien

Every season has its own art and the art of autumn is to bewitch the people! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Weirdism is definitely the cornerstone of many an artist's career. — E.A. Bucchianeri

That's what you want art to do, to open people up and start conversations. — Adepero Oduye

People despite their struggles, flaws and faults are honestly the most beautiful creatures. We are wonderfully-broken pieces of art. — Alexander Pyles

Amongst many qualities of a true leader, he is a successful manager who has mastered the art of people management. — Rehan Waris

Music and art and culture is escapism, and escapism sometimes is healthy for people to get away from reality. The problem is when they stay there. — Chuck D

He saw the world more vividly than other people, and reacted to what he saw with laughter, horror, indignation, and sometimes sobs. — Claire Tomalin

Art should be something that liberates your soul, provokes the imagination and encourages people to go further. — Keith Haring

The designer of today re-establishes the long-lost contact between art and the public, between living people and art as a living thing. — Bruno Munari

Art is supposed to spark conversation and make people think — Nick Cannon

Whatever one considers art to be, there is in many people a hunger to express themselves creatively and to feel authentic in doing that. — Sean Penn

People want to make a distinction between what's commercial and what's art. — Kathleen Kennedy

Art can compel people freely, gladly, and spontaneously to sacrifice themselves in the service of man. — Leo Tolstoy

The arts give us our identity as a community; they also draw new people, fresh visions, and renewable economic opportunity to our community. — Gavin Newsom

BE GRATEFUL EVEN for hardship, setbacks, and bad people. Dealing with such obstacles is an essential part of training in the Art of Peace. — Morihei Ueshiba

I think it is important to reach people through arts and literature, because then you establish a connection that's not an instant crisis. — Edwidge Danticat

With the plundered people transferring their energies into relaxed and receptive thoughts, degradation and lust for power produced art. — Peter Weiss

What you do in your art - TV, music, film stuff - touches people. And they want to touch you. So that's a blessing. I'm okay with it. — LL Cool J

But we must not forget that only a very few people are artists in life; that the art of life is the most distinguished and rarest of all the arts. — Carl Jung

Art and science are made when people are terrified that they are going to die. (about "Arcadia" by Iain Pears) — Jen Campbell

People of art should never get married and have children, because it's a selfish experience. — Mikhail Baryshnikov

You've got to choose between happiness and what people used to call high art. — Aldous Huxley

When it comes to art and science, people don't like a lot of either. Instead of being open to it, they're closed off about it. — Tim Burton

The art world was very small and the people got together at parties. There was less commercialism. — Claes Oldenburg

Dance is about movement and can be an art, but it's also about communication - with yourself, as much as with other people. — Jan Murray

Our aim is to take our art to the world and make people understand what it is to move. — David Belle

Ray Johnson was a great innovator of mail art and photocopying and sending people photocopies. — Leo Fitzpatrick

Having lots of people talking highly of you and respecting your art and your work, this is one of the best feelings that you can have. — Peter Gabriel

I love New York City. The energy, the theatre, the art, the food, the people, the parks and streets. But I could say the same of London or Paris, too. — Pierce Brosnan

The work of art shows people new directions and thinks of the future. The house thinks of the present. — Adolf Loos

I've sort of escaped my background, as people often do, through art and culture. — Danny Boyle

More people now work in the arts than the steel, coal and car industries combined. — Melvyn Bragg

I like people that challenge their art, not only in the purist way, but also in terms of how they could provoke and make something different. — Guy Laliberte

Art made by the people for the people, as a joy to the maker and the user, — William Morris

As my poor father used to say In 1963, Once people start on all this Art Goodbye, moralitee! And what my father used to say Is good enough for me. — A.P. Herbert

Art editors and critics - people like me - have become a courtier class. — Dave Hickey

Art is when we do work that matters in a creative way, in a way that touches (people) and changes them for the better. — Seth Godin

The art and passion of reading well and deeply is waning, but [Jane] Austen still inspires people to become fanatical readers. — Harold Bloom

Art is not created in a vacuum. That experience is something to be shared with a group of people, and to be moved in that way. — Walton Goggins

The art of politics is to be ahead of your time
about six months will do it. Any more than that, and people forget you were there. — Gloria Steinem

Some people like to hear and not see, so we have the radio. There are so many different ways that we can get and participate in the arts. — Anne Heche

MTV in general is involved with so many artists - musicians, actors, people in the fashion industry, and art world. — Karlie Kloss

People should practice an art in order to make their souls grow and not to make money or become famous. Paint a picture. Write. — Kurt Vonnegut

It's an artist's right to rebel against the world's stupidity. — E.A. Bucchianeri

I saw more truth and sensitivity in art than I did in many of the people in this world. — Frederick Lenz

I don't have anything to say about other people's art and their work. — Dolly Parton

I now believe that major labels can only work with people who care more about fame and money than the quality of the art they produce. — Malcolm Wilson

The purpose of activism and art, or at least of mine, is to make a world in which people are producers of meaning, not consumers, and — Rebecca Solnit

People think a big camera and big lighting will make art, and I want to break that rule. If you have a great concept, it can be art. — Nikki S. Lee