“Art is either plagiarism or revolution.”
— Paul Gauguin
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No heirloom of humankind captures the past
“No heirloom of humankind captures the past as do art and language.”
— Theodore Bikel
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Like music and art, love of nature
“Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political or social boundaries.”
— Jimmy Carter
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Life is painting a picture, not doing
“Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum.”
— Oliver Wendell Holmes
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My hand is the extension of the
“My hand is the extension of the thinking process – the creative process.”
— Tadao Ando
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The art of writing is the art
“The art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe.”
— Gustave Flaubert
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Great artists are people who find the
“Great artists are people who find the way to be themselves in their art. Any sort of pretension induces mediocrity in art and life alike.”
— Margot Fonteyn
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The considerations of a corporation, especially now,
“The considerations of a corporation, especially now, have nothing to do with art or music.”
— Joni Mitchell
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Simplicity is the final achievement. After one
“Simplicity is the final achievement. After one has played a vast quantity of notes and more notes, it is simplicity that emerges as the crowning reward of art.”
— Frederic Chopin
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Murals in restaurants are on a par
“Murals in restaurants are on a par with the food in museums.”
— Peter De Vries
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Freedom in art, freedom in society, this
“Freedom in art, freedom in society, this is the double goal towards which all consistent and logical minds must strive.”
— Victor Hugo
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