- 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
- Sad
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- Nov 07, 2020
So many gods, so many creeds, so many paths that wind and wind while just the art of being kind is all the sad world needs.
- Passion
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- Nov 07, 2020
With care, and skill, and cunning art, She parried Time's malicious dart, And kept the years at bay, Till passion entered in her heart and aged her in a day!
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
No difficulty can discourage, no obstacle dismay, no trouble dishearten the man who has acquired the art of being alive. Difficulties are but dares of fate, obstacles but hurdles to try his skill, troubles but bitter tonics to give him strength; and he rises higher and looms greater after each encounter with adversity.
- Paint
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm interested in all kinds of art. I draw and paint and don't know how to play the banjo, but I do play the banjo.
- Nov 07, 2020
We take art, and I love all that. But I also like science for some reason. I just like finding out why things happen.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was 18, at art school, and saw this cute boy playing banjo. I was obsessed. I taught myself how to play. I listened to a lot of country and just messed around. The second song I wrote on the banjo was 'Good to Be a Man.' That what's got me signed.
- Appreciate
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well my taste wasn't very good when I first started out. But later, when I began to appreciate the art of acting, I would say the actress I most admire is Vanessa Redgrave.
- Will
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- Nov 07, 2020
What happens is you submit your script with an idea of what the budget might be, and the financier will offer you less than that. In order to do it for less, it means cutting out the art, usually.
- Fire
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- Nov 07, 2020
Dolls fire our collective imagination, for better and - too often - for worse. From life-size dolls the same height as the little girls who carry them, to dolls whose long hair can 'grow' longer, to Barbie and her fashionable sisters, dolls do double duty as child's play and the focus of adult art and adult fear.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I see a lot of art; we see a lot of music, films at Sundance... that influences me and informs me more than theater just because I make a bigger effort to see other art forms.
- Nov 07, 2020
Some graphic narrative art presses against the panel: you wrestle with it at the level of the paper.
- Lost
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- Nov 07, 2020