- Best
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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
- Justice
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Movie, being an art form, should have artistic value and should do justice to the artistes.
- History
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The art music of the West has developed through out its history by means of individual geniuses, and out of the soil supporting them; non-Western musicians were born, and grew like the grasses of the field.
- Lifestyle
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I consider skateboarding an art form, a lifestyle and a sport. 'Action sport' would be the least offensive categorization.
- Feel
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I feel like skateboarding is as much of a sport as a lifestyle, and an art form, so there's so much that that transcends in terms of music, fashion, and entertainment.
- Painting
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I've come up through art school, through painting, through graphic design, through advertising, through TV commercials and music video. I've designed books, built billboards, matchbooks, corporate identities. I continuously paint, I've done conceptual art pictures.
- Way
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There's a kind of despair about whether art can really do anything, but you have to incorporate that despair into the way you work. I try to soak my work in my sense of futility and fury.
- Doing
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The exciting thing about doing art for someone else's story is how I can translate their world through pictures, and that's always a pretty big challenge.
- Me
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If I rewind back to that period, I was 8 in 1977 when 'Star Wars' was in theaters. I saved up money, or my parents got me the 'Art of Star Wars' book.
- Handed
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Usually, an author writes a manuscript that is handed in to the editor. The editor will then work with an art director to find just the right illustrator for the job, and off they go. Many times, the illustrator and author never meet.
- Leadership
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The art of leadership is saying no, not saying yes. It is very easy to say yes.
- Mathematics
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Every child should try everything: sport, music, art, mathematics; they can do it all. Copying and competition are now seen as twin evils, but they are both useful tools.
- Literature
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Black literature is taught as sociology, as tolerance, not as a serious, rigorous art form.
- Must
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Each single gesture of art must be daring. One must not be concerned with the side-effects.
- Education
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