“It is after all the greatest art to limit and isolate oneself.”
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Art hurts. Art urges voyages – and
“Art hurts. Art urges voyages – and it is easier to stay at home.”
— Gwendolyn Brooks
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The biggest problem with every art is
“The biggest problem with every art is by the use of appearance to create a loftier reality.”
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Art is making something out of nothing
“Art is making something out of nothing and selling it.”
— Frank Zappa
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My culture-deprived, aspirational mother dragged me once
“My culture-deprived, aspirational mother dragged me once a month from our northern suburb – where the word art never came up – to the Art Institute of Chicago. I hated it.”
— Jerry Saltz
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I often find myself privately stewing about
“I often find myself privately stewing about much British art, thinking that except for their tremendous gardens, that the English are not primarily visual artists, and are, in nearly unsurpassable ways, literary.”
— Jerry Saltz
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You should carefully study the Art of
“You should carefully study the Art of Reasoning, as it is what most people are very deficient in, and I know few things more disagreeable than to argue, or even converse with a man who has no idea of inductive and deductive philosophy.”
— William John Wills
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You begin with the possibilities of the
“You begin with the possibilities of the material.”
— Robert Rauschenberg
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Procrastination is the art of keeping up
“Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday.”
— Don Marquis
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Parents are usually more careful to bestow
“Parents are usually more careful to bestow knowledge on their children rather than virtue, the art of speaking well rather than doing well; but their manners should be of the greatest concern.”
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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Good management is the art of making
“Good management is the art of making problems so interesting and their solutions so constructive that everyone wants to get to work and deal with them.”
— Paul Hawken
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