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"Painting is just another way of keeping a diary." Pablo Picasso 3.6 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"People can misinterpret almost anything so that it coincides with views they already hold. They take from art what they already believe." Stanley Kubrick 4.571428571428571 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art." Tom Stoppard 4.285714285714286 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance." Aristotle 4.666666666666667 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"The arrogance of the artist is a very profound thing, and it fortifies you." James Michener 5 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape." Pablo Picasso 4.5 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"The essence of all art is to have pleasure in giving pleasure." Dale Carnegie 3.6666666666666665 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"The last thing one discovers in composing a work is what to put first." Blaise Pascal 5 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"The practice of art isn't to make a living. It's to make your soul grow." Kurt Vonnegut 4.583333333333333 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"The urge for destruction is also a creative urge." Mikhail Bakunin 4.2 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"There are painters who transform the sun to a yellow spot, but there are others who with the help of their art and their intelligence, transform a yellow spot into the sun." Pablo Picasso 4.909090909090909 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"There are three arts which are concerned with all things: one which uses, another which makes, and a third which imitates them." Plato 5 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"There are worlds of experience beyond the world of the aggressive man, beyond history, and beyond science. The moods and qualities of nature and the revelations of great art are equally difficult to define; we can grasp them only in the depths of our perceptive spirit." Ansel Adams 4 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"There is nothing more dreadful than imagination without taste." Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 3.75 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"We must never forget that art is not a form of propaganda; it is a form of truth." John F. Kennedy 4.6 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"What is art but a way of seeing?" Saul Bellow 4 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Where the spirit does not work with the hand, there is no art." Leonardo da Vinci 4.714285714285714 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Which painting in the National Gallery would I save if there was a fire? The one nearest the door of course." George Bernard Shaw 4 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote


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