- London
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- Nov 07, 2020
Art Quotes
Why people make it, and who it's for.
This set of "art" quotes leans toward purpose — one artist frames their work as a way to elevate others, while another argues that art shapes who a person becomes. For quotes on standing out through craft, see Great quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
You've got to appreciate the things that come from the art of the Negro and from the heart of the man farthest down.
- Leave
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think you can leave the arts, superior or inferior, to the conscience of mankind.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
He who would do good to another must do it in Minute Particulars: general Good is the plea of the scoundrel, hypocrite, and flatterer, for Art and Science cannot exist but in minutely organized Particulars.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
The foundation of empire is art and science. Remove them or degrade them, and the empire is no more. Empire follows art and not vice versa as Englishmen suppose.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
I make pictures and someone comes in and calls it art.
- Mathematics
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- Nov 07, 2020
Now being in such grace and favor by reason I learned him some points of geometry and understanding of the art of mathematics with other things, I pleased him so that what I said he would not contrary.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Hip-hop culture is probably one of the most powerful things to come out of America in a long time - everything from the music to the art to the dance to the language.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
What was any art but a mould in which to imprison for a moment the shining elusive element which is life itself - life hurrying past us and running away, too strong to stop, too sweet to lose.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
The condition every art requires is, not so much freedom from restriction, as freedom from adulteration and from the intrusion of foreign matter.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
I guess some fans like art and get it, others are just into the music, don't really turn up and have an opinion. The fans that have shown interest are all with me all the way.
- Jungle
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- Nov 07, 2020