- Never
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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
- Nov 07, 2020
I can't think of anyone who's reformed for art's sake. That's why the Roses will never reform.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Perspective in art has receded along with harmony in music: We tend more and more to see the world as a heap of intrinsically meaningless fragments.
- Galleries
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- Nov 07, 2020
The art galleries of Paris contain the finest collection of frames I ever saw.
- Lost
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have lost the art of sharing and caring.
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
Politics is the art of controlling your environment.
- Enough Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm interested in everything. If I had enough time on this earth, I'd like to learn every art practice.
- Attempt
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- Nov 07, 2020
No matter what I've worked on or what art practices I've delved into, they've always been an attempt to world-build.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Never did much art till I was in my 30s, except for painting video sets, designing record covers and T-shirts, and making zines and stuff. I thought I was too punk for art and felt grossed out by white-room galleries and art people.
- Beauty
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went to beauty school, not art school.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Honestly, I find so many fields - fashion, art, music - totally boring and restricting if you just stick to one of them and try so hard to fit into that thing.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was drawn to biology and history and, of course, art. And I loved languages. The biggest problem I had is that I wasn't taught about the connections between all these things. I think that would have given life a lot more meaning and it would be a lot more enjoyable.
- Quality
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think of fashion as an art form as well as an industrial product - and something that has to be sold well and has to be of high quality.
- Difficulty
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's often difficult for us to act compassionately, but sacred art eases the difficulty by ennobling us.
- Painting
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- Nov 07, 2020