- Man
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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
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
A sight game is that I am hurt, but I aim to make you believe I am not even hurt, and with this confidence appearing on my face, I don't panic, otherwise your opponent will know that you are hurt. That's the whole art game in boxing.
- Pictures
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- Nov 07, 2020
I write at a desk. I have a room of my own where I can have my computer. I write in there, usually directly onto my computer. It used to be the room where my two sons used to sleep with the dog and the cat, but now it's all mine. It has pictures of art from my books on the walls.
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
Art can help a town by attracting a certain Bohemian population that adds life to the bars, character to the streets and a buzz to the name. Employers may then follow. But art can't do much if every town does it. There aren't enough Bohemians.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wanted to be an artist. I was studying art. I wanted to be a great painter. When I went into the Navy, there wasn't much to draw at sea. So I began writing, and I began reading a lot.
- Feeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
It took me a while to get to a place of feeling like fashion was an expression - something I could have fun with and an art form.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Art is the easiest thing in my life, and that's ironic. It doesn't mean I've worked little on it, but it's the only thing I never had to... I have no fear. I could take risks.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Art and life are inseparable.
- Anything
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not an exhibitionist. But, honestly, for my art I'll do anything almost. I'll go there.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Art has more ego to it than what I do.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Art is the production of objects for consumption, to be used and discarded while waiting for a new world in which man will have succeeded in freeing himself of everything, even of his own consciousness.
- Everyone
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- Nov 07, 2020
In reality art is always for everyone and for no one.
- Novel
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- Nov 07, 2020
Narrative art, the novel, from Murasaki to Proust, has produced great works of poetry.
- Pencil
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- Nov 07, 2020
Poetry is the art which is technically within the grasp of everyone: a piece of paper and a pencil and one is ready.
- Adventure
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- Nov 07, 2020