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"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
"A painter is a man who paints what he sells. An artist, however, is a man that sells what he paints."
Pablo Picasso
"All good art is about something deeper than it admits."
Roger Ebert
"Which painting in the National Gallery would I save if there was a fire? The one nearest the door of course."
George Bernard Shaw
"A true artist will let his wife starve, his children go barefoot, his mother drudge for his living at seventy, sooner than work at anything but his art."
George Bernard Shaw
"There is nothing more dreadful than imagination without taste."
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"The essence of all art is to have pleasure in giving pleasure."
Dale Carnegie
"Painting is just another way of keeping a diary."
Pablo Picasso
"God is really only another artist. He invented the giraffe, the elephant and the cat. He has no real style, He just goes on trying other things."
Pablo Picasso
"Art is the most passionate orgy within man's grasp."
John Donne
"Nature scarcely ever gives us the very best; for that we must have recourse to art."
Baltasar Gracian
"All art is but imitation of nature."
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
"Anxiety is the hand maiden of creativity."
T.S. Eliot
"Art can teach without at all ceasing to be art."
C.S. Lewis
"Creative force, like a musical composer, goes on unweariedly repeating a simple air or theme, now high, now low, in solo, in chorus, ten thousand times reverberated, till it fills earth and heaven with the chant."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"All art is quite useless."
Oscar Wilde
"If I've made it a little easier for artists to work in violence, great! I've accomplished something."
Quentin Tarantino
"Art is man's expression of his joy in labor."
Henry Kissinger
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