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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
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me to go casual is not to go simple. To me, it is to be able to bring back the art of tradition and the soul of French food and my interpretation of that.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm learning with my mom how to cook more Spanish food. I'm trying to make a good paella, but that's a real art.
- Care
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- Nov 07, 2020
Real power is being able to take care of yourself. My job is to make art, but I aspire to do more than that.
- Hard
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- Nov 07, 2020
In an art school it's very hard to tell who is the best.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think it's harder than ever to be an artist. I think that you end up, especially as a middle-aged person, you pay such big consequences for saying, 'I'm just going to devote my life to making art,' or 'I'm going to devote my life to writing novels.' You end up with no resources.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People think it's suspect and self-indulgent to make art, and I don't think that's true. Some people think you should be busy making something that you can sell in the marketplace, and if nobody wants to buy it, it must be crap. And that's not true.
- Feeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are providing a platform to creators who are expressing their emotions; they are expressing what they are feeling - fears, joys, terror. That's what art is about, and we don't want to censor it, but neither would we permit violence which feels gratuitous or glorified to be on our platform.
- Beautiful
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the most amazing things about mathematics is the people who do math aren't usually interested in application, because mathematics itself is truly a beautiful art form. It's structures and patterns, and that's what we love, and that's what we get off on.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always like to leave art and music open to interpretation.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's a unique bond of trust between readers and authors that I don't believe exists in any other art form; as a reader, I trust a novelist to give me his or her best effort, however flawed.
- Passion
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- Nov 07, 2020