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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
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Like most art forms, writing is part instinct and part craft. The craft part is the part that can be taught, and that can make a crucial difference to lots of writers.
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New York City is one of the greatest places on the planet. You have the best in food, art, theatre, and definitely people-watching.
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Good art is art that allows you to enter it from a variety of angles and to emerge with a variety of views.
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I think that a good deal of poetry and art gives us some sense of access to another's voice, perception, texture of thought, imagination. Sometimes it gives us better access to the strangeness in ourselves.
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I would like to call India a gold-mine of art. It's really the richest in the world.
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I went to art school for fine art and then I started doing performance art, and then I started making fun of performance art, and it turned into comedy.
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I've always been drawn to the hard story, the trauma, because I think art can turn it around.
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Art, when done well, creates empathy.
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I used to go and flatten my nose against that window and absorb all I could of his art. It changed my life. I saw art then as I wanted to see it.
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In this choice, as I look back over more than half a century, I can only follow - and trust - the same sort of instinct that one follows in the art of fiction.
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I would no more quarrel with a man because of his religion than I would because of his art.
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