“In an era ruled by materialism and unstable geopolitics, art must be restored to the center of public education.”
— Camille Paglia
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You may choose your words like a
“You may choose your words like a connoisseur, And polish it up with art, But the word that sways, and stirs, and stays, Is the word that comes from the heart.”
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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To play safe, I prefer to accept
“To play safe, I prefer to accept only one type of power: the power of art over trash, the triumph of magic over the brute.”
— Vladimir Nabokov
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Great art is as irrational as great
“Great art is as irrational as great music. It is mad with its own loveliness.”
— George Jean Nathan
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Seek art from every time and place,
“Seek art from every time and place, in any form, to connect with those who really move you.”
— Martha Beck
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Lying in bed would be an altogether
“Lying in bed would be an altogether perfect and supreme experience if only one had a colored pencil long enough to draw on the ceiling.”
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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I think art is inherently nonviolent and
“I think art is inherently nonviolent and it actually occupies your mind with creation rather than destruction.”
— Anthony Kiedis
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Drawing is like making an expressive gesture
“Drawing is like making an expressive gesture with the advantage of permanence.”
— Henri Matisse
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The principles of True art is not
“The principles of true art is not to portray, but to evoke.”
— Jerzy Kosinski
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Controversy is part of the nature of
“Controversy is part of the nature of art and creativity.”
— Yoko Ono
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I think about my work every minute
“I think about my work every minute of the day.”
— Jeff Koons
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