Original Art Quotes
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Original Art Quotes & Sayings
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Play is the taproot from which original art springs. It is the raw stuff that the artist channels with all his learning and technique.
— Stephen Nachmanovitch
The left has come to regard common sense - the traditional wisdom and folkways of the community - as an obstacle to progress and enlightenment.
— Christopher Lasch
A poor original is better than a good imitation.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
In truth, a mature man who uses hair oil, unless medicinally, that man has probably got a quoggy spot in him somewhere.
— Herman Melville
Original sin - the big lie.
— Art Hochberg
Everything I do is completely original-I made it up when I was a kid.
— Claes Oldenburg
The translation called good has original value as a work of art.
— Benedetto Croce
Just as there is no substitute for original works of art, there is no substitute for the world of direct sensual experience.
— Paul Mellon
I am planning a one-man art show of original Batman oil paintings that I will show in New York City.
— Bob Kane
Give royal treatment to your original magic effects, because one of the effects might make you the king of magic.
— Amit Kalantri
Romance is everything.
— Gertrude Stein
Poetry is the one place where people can speak their original human mind. It is the outlet for people to say in public what is known in private.
— Allen Ginsberg
Pip wondered what the secret was of being different in a way that attracted people, as opposed to her own way.
— Jonathan Franzen
Original art emanates in the mind ... and lessons society's confusion from self indulgence, avarice and greed to trust, hope and love.
— Louis Faurer
The babe in arms is a channel through which the energies we call fate, love, and reason visibly stream.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
All profoundly original art looks ugly at first.
— Clement Greenberg
An original artist is unable to copy. So he has only to copy in order to be original.
— Jean Cocteau
I don't own any of my own paintings because a Picasso original costs several thousand dollars and that's a luxury I cannot afford.
— Pablo Picasso
Yes, influences are enriching, and they can be found in every work of art, even the most original.
— Lukas Foss
An artist must forget painting when he paints. That's the only way he will do original work.
— Pablo Picasso
The immortality of great art seems bound up with the inevitable loss of its original surface meaning and its rebirth in the spirit of every new age.
— Anton Ehrenzweig
The only original part in a work of art is the infusion of the artist's own character, if he has one.
— Austin O'Malley
I wish from my soul that the legislature of this State could see the policy of a gradual Abolition of Slavery.
— George Washington
Your art not only doesn't have to be original, in other words; it also doesn't have to be important.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
If you reshape yourself to fit a mold, then you are no longer an original work of art.
— Giuseppe Bianco
Art is as original and important as it is precisely because it does not start out with clear knowledge of what it means to say.
— John Gardner
Be yourself. An original is worth more than a copy.
— Suzy Kassem
