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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
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've told older friends to pick up the guitar because it's a great way to express yourself. It's not all about making money: it's about creating art and working with other people. It's a journey, and it's a really fun thing to do.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
N.Y. is definitely one of my favorites. Love the culture, people, attitude and music, art, and fashion.
- Ice Cream
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am for the art of underwear and the art of taxicabs. I am for the art of ice cream cones dropped on concrete.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
What sets 'Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children' apart is Riggs's use of 'found' photographs as a spark of inspiration for the narrative. 'Found' describes art created from common objects that are not normally considered art.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Maybe philosophy - I love talking about ideas. Or maybe art history. I was thinking about psychology, then I got really afraid because everybody says it's terribly boring.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can actually find a lot of gyms that do teach mixed martial arts. But it's just like with any martial art - you've got to look at the coaches, go watch some classes, see how people treat each other and how the coaches treat the students.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up thinking art was pictures until I got into music and found I was an artist and didn't paint.
- Embedded
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- Nov 07, 2020
Part of the joy of looking at art is getting in sync in some ways with the decision-making process that the artist used and the record that's embedded in the work.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
You know, the way art history is taught, often there's nothing that tells you why the painting is great. The description of a lousy painting and the description of a great painting will very much sound the same.
- Colored
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- Nov 07, 2020
Painting is the most magical of mediums. The transcendence is truly amazing to me every time I go to a museum and I see how somebody figured another way to rub colored dirt on a flat surface and make space where there is no space or make you think of a life experience.
- Nov 07, 2020