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When artists make art, they shouldn't question whether it is permissible to do one thing or another. — Sol LeWitt

Art is I; Science is We. — Claude Bernard

The only quality that endures in art is a personal vision of the world. Methods are transient: personality is enduring. — Edward Hopper

Art is always the replacement of indifference by attention. — Guy Davenport

The best advice on the art of being happy is about as easy to follow as advice to be well when one is sick. — Sophie Swetchine

Great Art is collaborative but not democratic. It's OK to be the boss — Jamie Catto

And this is the origin of pop music: it's a professional music which draws upon both folk music and fine arts music as well. — Pete Seeger

Sixth, consider when thou art much vexed or grieved, that man's life is only a moment, and after a short time we are all laid out dead. — Marcus Aurelius

The false religion of lust is baser than the false religion of mother-love or patriotism or art: but lust is less likely to be made into a religion. — C.S. Lewis

Art is standing with one hand extended into the universe and one hand extended into the world, and letting ourselves be a conduit for passing energy. — Albert Einstein

The construction of Europe is an art. It is the art of the possible. — Jacques Chirac

I am a soul. I know well that what I shall render up to the grave is not myself. That which is myself will go elsewhere. Earth, thou art not my abyss! — Victor Hugo

Art itself is underserved when we don't realize the power of it. — Saul Williams

The best art is political and you ought to be able to make it unquestionably political and irrevocably beautiful at the same time. — Toni Morrison

Most art in the world does not have a capital 'A,' but is a way of turning everyday objects into personal expressions. — Gloria Steinem

Success financially is a measure of creative success, it is the same in all arts. — Stella McCartney

All art is advertising. It stands for a particular point of view. Art that exploits badness is advertising badness. — Jack Beal

A really well-made buttonhole is the only link between Art and Nature. — Oscar Wilde

Religion is in every aspect of art, when it's not baroque. — Camille Henrot

I'm an artist, and I love the visual. Fashion is high art sometimes and hack work other times, but it's something worthy of study and love. — Molly Crabapple

Art makes better humans, art is necessary in understanding the world and art makes people happy. Undeniably, art is not optional. — Nathan Sawaya

The eye is pleased when nature stoops to art. — Richard Wilbur

True Artistic Freedom is in Having No Desire Of Rewards — Dean Cavanagh

The amount of psychology which is necessary to all teachers need not be very great. — William James

The end product of the successful preacher's input is transformation. — Christian Michael

There is something particularly fascinating about seeing places you know in a piece of art - be that in a film, or a photograph, or a painting. — Sara Sheridan

Time is not a great artist but weakens all he touches. — William Hogarth

My art is a form of restoration in terms of my feelings to myself and to others. — Louise Bourgeois

It's clever, but is it art? — Rudyard Kipling

The question of truth is forever in the air, and people look for it with particular fervor in art. — Duane Michals

In the domain of art there is no light without heat. — Victor Hugo

What characterizes a poem is its necessary dependence on words as much as its struggle to transcend them. — Octavio Paz

The will to work must dominate, for art is long and time is brief. — Charles Baudelaire

Art is a weapon that penetrates the eyes, the ears, the deepest and subtlest human feelings. — David Alfaro Siqueiros

I think that street art is illegal and it has to stay illegal. — Invader

Management is, above all, a practice where art, science, and craft meet — Henry Mintzberg

To summarize a poem or put it into prose is quite simply to misunderstand the essence of an art. — Paul Valery

Art is a way of taking distance. The pathological or therapeutic aspects exist, but just as catalysts. — Sophie Calle

Flirting is a "controversial art form" that leaves the intended either flattered, infatuated, creeped out or getting a restraining order. — Shannon L. Alder

Happiness is the art of learning how to get joy from your substance. — Jim Rohn

Expressing anger is an art. The more grace you apply to it, the more effective it shall be. — Yuvaraja Dhayanithi

End Of Men is a concoction of sex, outsider art, filmmaking and death including an Italian island — C.B. Murphy

Thou art god, I am god. All that groks is god. — Robert A. Heinlein

Art is a step in the known toward the unknown — Khalil Gibran

The most useful thing about art is it's uselessness. — Tom Robbins

Art is like politics. Any theory carried too far ends in sterility, and freshness is only gained by following some other line. — Amy Lowell

I do not believe in the art which is not the compulsive result of man's urge to open his heart — Edvard Munch

Art is basically entertainment, — Yasumasa Morimura

Happiness is an angel with a serious face — Amedeo Modigliani

So then learn to conquer your fear. This is the only art we have to master nowadays: to look at things without fear, and to fearlessly do right. — Friedrich Durrenmatt

Art is the gift of God, and must be used unto His glory. That in art is highest which aims at this. — Michelangelo

Absolute catholicity of taste is not without its dangers. It is only an auctioneer who should admire all schools of art. — Oscar Wilde

Reality is an aspect of property. It must be seized. And investigative journalism is the noble art of seizing reality back from the powerful. — Julian Assange

Art is apotheosis; often, the complaint of beauty. — Dejan Stojanovic

I already have a wife who is too much for me.. she is my art, and my works are my children. — Michelangelo

Deception is the art of war. — James Patterson

Art is always good. It just depends if you like or not. — Ziggy Marley

Modern man is too impatient and wants to master the art of meditation immediately. — Rama Swami

The funny thing about prayers is you can absolutely make up your own if you want to. — Art Hochberg

Torture, as the art of discovering the truth, is barbaric nonsense; it is the application of a material means to a spiritual end. — Charles Baudelaire

Art is the child of nature in whom we trace the features of the mothers face. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

All great art is the expression of man's delight in God's work, not his own. — John Ruskin

To be silent is sometimes an art, yet not so great a one as certain people would have us believe, who are wisest they are most silent. — Christoph Martin Wieland

Seducing a girl is no art, but it needs a stroke of good fortune to find one worth seducing. — Soren Kierkegaard

For Art alone is great:
The bust survives the state,
The crown the potentate. — Theophile Gautier

Some say art is our highest form of hope ... Perhaps it's our only hope. — Roma Tearne

Art matters because it is the one true great connector in a world that seems to be very unconnected. — Josh Groban

Dramatic art in her opinion is knowing how to fill a sweater. — Bette Davis

The Earth Is My Stage And The Sun Is My Spotlight — Joshua Teya

Time is, in fact, a cross to bear, it passes on inexorably and remorselessly, destroying everything in its wake, save art and works of the intellect. — Jack Schmitt

One thing is certain, anyone who collects art is not an artist. — Heinrich Boll

The more perfect the approximation to truth, the more perfect is art. — Maria Montessori

And what is death, if not a face at peace - its artistic perfection. — Vladimir Nabokov

Art is born of humiliation. — W. H. Auden

The process of art evolving is always one which has fascinated me. — Norman McLaren

All worthy work is open to interpretations the author did not intend. Art isn't your pet
it's your kid. It grows up and talks back to you. — Joss Whedon

To find beauty in the sad, hope in the midst of loss, and dignity in failure is great poetic art. — David Mamet

Poetry is a storm asking peace to dance with her. — Jenim Dibie

Art is a guarantee of sanity. — Louise Bourgeois

All good criticism should be judged the way art is. You shouldn't read it the way you read history or science. — Leslie Fiedler

Humans make art to remember and be remembered," said Caius. "Art is their weapon against forgetting. — Melissa Grey

To say nothing, especially when speaking, is half the art of diplomacy. — Will Durant

Art is the highest form of hope. — Gerhard Richter

The object of art is to give life shape. — Jean Anouilh

How pale is the art of sorcerers, witches, and conjurors when compared with that of the government's Treasury Department! — Ludwig Von Mises

The identification of fantasy is always an attempt to avoid one's own suffering: the identification of art is the sharing in the suffering of another. — W. H. Auden

Originality is the most deadly mirage in all of art. You can chase it from now until doomsday, and you'll only find yourself lost and dying of thirst. — Caitlin R. Kiernan

When I speak to students and they ask how much money you can make in art, as if that is a reason to persue it, I tell them to do something else. — Joe Murray

There's only one way to assure consistently good work. That is consistently thorough preparation. — Andrew Loomis

But what is art other than revealing human nature? — Marina Abramovic

Writing is an art. A document is your canvas, words are your paint, and a keyboard is your paintbrush. — Lizzy Grimm

To me, photography is not just a visual art, but something closer to poetry - or at least to some poetry, such as the haiku. — Frank Horvat

Knowing how to help people is an art and the person who knows how to do it can always know that he will have the lasting affection of many. — Norman Vincent Peale

Holding on to anger is like poisoning yourself and hoping someone else will die. — Gautama Buddha

I'd much rather go to a Banksy art show than a Moby art show. My art is painfully naive. — Moby

Most art is just surface noise. — Walter Darby Bannard

Have you forgotten that love, like medicine, is simply the art of aiding nature? — Pierre-Ambroise Choderlos De Laclos

To be deprived of art and left alone with philosophy is to be close to Hell. — Igor Stravinsky

Think not-thinking. How do you think not-thinking? Nonthinking. This is the essential art of zazen. — Ruth Ozeki

Art is wine and experience is the brandy we distill from it. — Robertson Davies