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She doesn't give you time for questions as she locks up your arms in hers. And you follow till your sense of direction completely disappears. — Al Stewart

Abstract means literally to draw from or separate. In this sense every artist is abstract. — Richard Diebenkorn

I think art comes from some sense of discomfort with the world, some sense of not quite fitting with it. — Yann Martel

I believe that any great work of art is, in itself, a form of resistance against a sense of powerlessness. — Thom Yorke

When you think about Dada and the great moments in Modern Art, it's always the sense of when you're not sure that art is most likely to be occurring. — Richard Phillips

Art in its widest sense is the extension of the personality: a host of artificial limbs. — Herbert Read

Gardening is an art form, but it has lost its sense of history. — William Howard Adams

Gloria was still talking, something about how shooting people was in a sense safer than making art, in terms of avoiding serious lapses in taste. — Rachel Kushner

Science deals exclusively with things as they are in themselves; and art exclusively with things as they affect the human sense and human soul. — John Ruskin

Art does imitate life, it has to come from somewhere. To put boundaries and limitations on it doesn't make a lot of sense to me. — Christian Slater

Angela King is a lovely person with a tremendous sense of art. — Peter Max

What is desperately needed ... is the skepticism and the sense of history that a liberal arts education provides. — Felix Rohatyn

What fiction and art can do, particularly narrative art, is construct consciousness - in a sense, we have to do it for the first time, every time. — Aleksandar Hemon

Stop looking at the walls, look out the window. — Karl Pilkington

Artists are interpreters for us of richness and meaning. Artists can reinforce a healthy sense of God's grandeur and nearness. — Sandra Bowden

It's not only music. It's not only art. It's a community. It's a sense of having a place to belong. — Jared Leto

When I began taking photographs I thought they might work better in magazines, in a journalistic sense, rather than as art. — Gillian Wearing

If the art of poetry is?the art of making sense of the chaos of human experience, it's not a bad thing to see a lot of chaos. — Archibald MacLeish

There is no sense of worshipping a Guru - or anyone for that matter. — Art Hochberg

Art, in a sense, is life brought to a standstill, rescued from time. The secret of making it is simple: discard everything that is good enough. — James Salter

I have to confess I'm not a huge comics fan in the wider sense of comics as an art form. — Grant Morrison

In its most limited sense, modern, art would seem to concern itself only with the technical innovations of the period. — Edward Hopper

Art flourishes where there is a sense of adventure. — Alfred North Whitehead

Calcutta is like a work of modern art that neither makes sense nor has utility, but exists for some esoteric aesthetic reason. — Amit Chaudhuri

Picturing things, taking a view, is what makes us human; art is making sense and giving shape to that sense. It is like the religious search for God. — Gerhard Richter

I love history. I love art. I like to mix it all together, but in the end it somehow has to all make sense. — Anna Sui

I had very literal parents and I wanted to survive with metaphor and art, and there was a real sense of shame around it. — Amanda Palmer

Art and works of art do not make an artist; sense and enthusiasm and instinct do. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Give children kindness, presence, and respect to help them develop a deeper sense of empathy. The art of seeing and meeting others as they are. — Iben Dissing Sandahl

Common sense is not really so common.
The Art of Thinking: Port-Royal Logic — Antoine Arnauld

Much Madness is Divinest Sense, to a Discerning Eye ... — Emily Dickinson

You can't really have art without having a sense of community as art is for others to enjoy as well. — Jaime Zevallos

The more complicated and restricted the method, the less opportunity for expression of one's original sense of freedom. — Bruce Lee

Once people have seen four or five Henry Moores, they will have a sense of great art. — Bess Myerson

Modern man has lost the sense of wonder
about the unknown and he treats it as
an enemy. — Laurens Van Der Post

I have touched with a sense of art some people-they felt the love and the life. Can you offer me anything to compare to that joy for an artist? — Mary Cassatt

There are two aspects of man's existence which are the special province and expression of his sense of life: love and art. — Ayn Rand

Poetry is a beautiful way of spoiling prose, and the laborious art of exchanging plain sense for harmony. — Horace Walpole

Fantasy (in this sense) is, I think, not a lower but a higher form of Art, indeed the most nearly pure form, and so (when achieved) the most potent. — J.R.R. Tolkien

I sense a scream passing through nature. I painted ... the clouds as actual blood. The colour shrieked. — Edvard Munch

Art for art's sake makes no more sense than gin for gin's sake. — W. Somerset Maugham

A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done. — Dwight D. Eisenhower

Art is brief. (Not in a temporal sense.) [ ... ] Words are for concealment. Art is concealment. — Iris Murdoch

The poem, in a sense, is no more or less than a little machine for remembering itself ... Poetry is therefore primarily a commemorative act. — Don Paterson

Wit seduces by signaling intelligence without nerdiness. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Art is not tame, and Nature is not wild, in the ordinary sense. A perfect work of man's art would also be wild or natural in a good sense. — Henry David Thoreau

Every great artist has the sense of provocation. — Arthur Cravan

As insanity in a higher sense, is the beginning of all wisdom, so is schizophrenia the beginning of all art, all fantasy. — Hermann Hesse

Making art for me is not fun in the sense of la, la, la, la, but it's something that I find very absorbing and very satisfying. — Nell Irvin Painter

Science is a matter of adjusting language to explain material reality. Art is a matter of adjusting material reality to create a sense of life. — Walter Darby Bannard

There is an Easter sense in which all things are made new in the risen Christ. A tiny gleam of this is reflected in all true art. — Evelyn Waugh

I grew up with art from the innocent age of ten - with art, but with no sense of identity. — John Lone

I totally believe that art is an open dialogue and that it is not logical. It does not always make sense. — Lynda Benglis

Art doesn't have to make sense, little dhamphir. Besides, I'm supposed to be crazy, right? — Richelle Mead

Art rests on a kind of religious sense, on a deep, steadfast earnestness; and on this account it unites so readily with religion. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Art is a kind of artificial memory and the pain which attends all serious art is a sense of that factitiousness. — Iris Murdoch

The idea of "making art for art's sake" makes no sense for me. Each area of my life, all the roles I play, influences the others. — Ben Sollee

When I look at great works of art or listen to inspired music, I sense intimate portraits of the specific times in which they were created. — Billy Joel

Art and culture are nonetheless vital, essential even, to what it means to be human, yet digital abundance has diminished our sense of their worth. — Astra Taylor

There are so many reactions to art that make sense to me - but 'ick' means something. — Lena Dunham