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Theories of art carry the seeds of their own destruction. — Steven Pinker

He who loves practice without theory is like the sailor who boards ship without a rudder and compass and never knows where he may cast. — Leonardo Da Vinci

Good art theory must smell of the studio, although its language should differ from the household talk of painters and sculptors. — Rudolf Arnheim

Psychotherapy is an art enlightened by wisdom, theory and research. — Barbara Temaner Brodley

Common sense in reflecting on these subjects, I assured my friend with some warmth, is merely a stupid absence of imagination and mental flexibility. — H.P. Lovecraft

It should not be forgotten that art is not a science where the latest 'correct' theory declares the old to be false and erases it. — Wassily Kandinsky

To the rich, therefore, falls the burden of Beauty. And if they cannot assume it, then they deserve to die. — Muriel Barbery

The World is not a wish granting factory"- The Fault In Our Stars — John Green

Abstract art is a fundamental distrust of the theory of reality concocted by the eyes. — Robert Breault

She was still developing her sundial theory of art, which would count no hours but the sunny ones. — Wallace Stegner

What you don't learn in art theory is how too big a compliment can hurt more than a slap to the face. — Chuck Palahniuk

I've told you once I would not force you to my will ... When we become lovers, it will be because you desire as much as I
-Richard — Susanna Kearsley

Contrary to the outstanding work of art, outstanding theory is susceptible to improvements. — Karl Popper

True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

I always argued against the auteur theory; films are a collaborative art form. I've had some fantastically good people help me make the movies. — Alan Parker

It would be possible, in theory, for life and art to be reversed. — Jonathan Safran Foer

Men are brilliantly stupid. — C.L.Stone

To understand somebody else as a human being, I think, is about as close to real forgiveness as one can get. — David Small

However much you are read in theory, if thou hast no practice thou art ignorant — Saadi

Art is what appeals to the a priori. — Raheel Farooq

[T]he small is great, the great is small; all is in equilibrium in necessity ... — Victor Hugo

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

Why do two colors, put one next to the other, sing? Can one really explain this? no. Just as one can never learn how to paint. — Pablo Picasso

In art, practice always comes before theory. — Pablo Picasso

The greatest weapon you have, and the one that will see you through anything, is a settled determination that you will achieve your dream. — John Patrick Hickey

I guess that blows your theory, Paige. Niceness trumps art. — Caragh M. O'Brien

The White House usually followed the seagull theory of management: fly in, squawk and flap and shit, and fly away. — John Frohnmayer

The canary bird in the coal mine theory of the arts: artists should be treasured as alarm systems. — Kurt Vonnegut

Oh gravity, thou art a heartless bitch. — Jim Parsons

Religion is essentially the art and the theory of the remaking of man. Man is not a finished creation. — Edmund Burke

My whole theory about art is the disparity that exists between form, masses and movement. — Alexander Calder

I grew up in the heat of '70s postmodern fiction and post-Godard films, and there was this idea that what mattered was the theory or meta in art. — Noah Baumbach

In a way, art is a theory about the way the world looks to human beings. It's abundantly obvious that one doesn't know the world around us in detail — James Gleick

Art is the expression of an enormous preference. — Wyndham Lewis

What my future will not be is active politics in the Liberal Democrat party. — Paddy Ashdown

There is, in any art, a tendency to turn one's own preferences into a monomaniac theory. — Pauline Kael