“The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.”
— Emile Zola
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If thou art a master, be sometimes
“If thou art a master, be sometimes blind; if a servant, sometimes deaf.”
— Thomas Fuller
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The art of love is largely the
“The art of love is largely the art of persistence.”
— Albert Ellis
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Great art speaks a language which every
“Great art speaks a language which every intelligent person can understand. The people who call themselves modernists today speak a different language.”
— Marshall McLuhan
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Art is anything people do with distinction.
“Art is anything people do with distinction.”
— Louis Dudek
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Sleeping is no mean art: for its
“Sleeping is no mean art: for its sake one must stay awake all day.”
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Everyone discusses my art and pretends to
“Everyone discusses my art and pretends to understand, as if it were necessary to understand, when it is simply necessary to love.”
— Claude Monet
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I say that democracy can never prove
“I say that democracy can never prove itself beyond cavil, until it founds and luxuriantly grows its own forms of art, poems, schools, theology, displacing all that exists, or that has been produced anywhere in the past, under opposite influences.”
— Walt Whitman
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What I dream of is an art
“What I dream of is an art of balance, of purity and serenity devoid of troubling or depressing subject matter – a soothing, calming influence on the mind, rather like a good armchair which provides relaxation from physical fatigue.”
— Henri Matisse
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A work of art is the unique
“A work of art is the unique result of a unique temperament.”
— Oscar Wilde
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Art is the concrete representation of our
“Art is the concrete representation of our most subtle feelings.”
— Agnes Martin
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