“An artist is always alone – if he is an artist. No, what the artist needs is loneliness.”
— Henry Miller
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What is comedy? Comedy is the art
“What is comedy? Comedy is the art of making people laugh without making them puke.”
— Steve Martin
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Fine art is that in which the
“Fine art is that in which the hand, the head, and the heart of man go together.”
— John Ruskin
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The youth of an art is, like
“The youth of an art is, like the youth of anything else, its most interesting period. When it has come to the knowledge of good and evil it is stronger, but we care less about it.”
— Samuel Butler
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Writing is truly a creative art –
“Writing is truly a creative art – putting word to a blank piece of paper and ending up with a full-fledged story rife with character and plot.”
— William Shatner
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Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful
“Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame.”
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Diversity: the art of thinking independently together.
“Diversity: the art of thinking independently together.”
— Malcolm Forbes
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Auction houses run a rigged game. They
“Auction houses run a rigged game. They know exactly how many people will be bidding on a work and exactly who they are. In a gallery, works of art need only one person who wants to pay for them.”
— Jerry Saltz
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He who possesses art and science has
“He who possesses art and science has religion; he who does not possess them, needs religion.”
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Who would dare assign to art the
“Who would dare assign to art the sterile function of imitating nature?”
— Charles Baudelaire
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Truly fertile Music, the only kind that
“Truly fertile Music, the only kind that will move us, that we shall truly appreciate, will be a Music conducive to Dream, which banishes all reason and analysis. One must not wish first to understand and then to feel. Art does not tolerate Reason.”
— Albert Camus
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