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Art Is Quotes (page 42)

Art does not deny that evil is real, but it places evil in a context that implies an affirmation; the structure of the picture, which is a metaphor for the structure of the Creation, suggests that evil is not final. Robert Adams
Art never responds to the wish to make it democratic; it is not for everybody; it is only for those who are willing to undergo the effort needed to understand it. Flannery O'Connor
Art doesn't go to sleep in the bed made for it. It would sooner run away than say its own name: what it likes is to be incognito. Its best moments are when it forgets what its own name is. Jean Dubuffet
Art has always been my salvation. And my gods are Herman Melville, Emily Dickinson, Mozart. I believe in them with all my heart. And when Mozart is playing in my room, I am in conjunction with something I can’t explain — I don’t need to. I know that if there’s a purpose for life, it was for me to hear Mozart. Or if I walk in the woods and I see an animal, the purpose of my life was to see that animal. I can recollect it, I can notice it. I’m here to take note of. And that is beyond my ego,... Maurice Sendak
Art always serves beauty, and beauty is the joy of possessing form, and form is the key to organic life since no living thing can exist without it. Boris Pasternak
Art, especially the stage, is an area where it is impossible to walk without stumbling. There are in store for you many unsuccessful days and whole unsuccessful seasons: there will be great misunderstandings and deep disappointment? you must be prepared for all this, expect it and nevertheless, stubbornly, fanatically follow your own way. Anton Chekhov
Art at its most significant is a Distant Early Warning System that can always be relied on to tell the old culture what is beginning to happen to it. Marshall McLuhan
Muhammad Iqbal quote: "Art: If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is..."
Art: If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy. Muhammad Iqbal
Rainer Maria Rilke quote: "Art too is just a way of living."
Art too is just a way of living. Rainer Maria Rilke
John Gardner quote: "Art, of course, is a way of thinking, a way of mining reality."
Art, of course, is a way of thinking, a way of mining reality. John Gardner
John Fowles quote: "Art's cruel. You can get away with murder with words. But a..."
Art's cruel. You can get away with murder with words. But a picture is like a window straight through to your inmost heart. John Fowles
Art finds her own perfection within, and not outside of, herself. She is not to be judged by any external standard of resemblance. Oscar Wilde
F. Scott Fitzgerald quote: "Art isn't meaningless... It is in itself. It isn't in that it..."
Art isn't meaningless... It is in itself. It isn't in that it tries to make life less so. F. Scott Fitzgerald
Art critic! Is that a profession? When I think we are stupid enough, we painters, to solicit those people's compliments and to put ourselves into their hands! What shame! Should we even accept that they talk about our work? Edgar Degas
Voltaire quote: "Is politics nothing other than the art of deliberately lying?"
Is politics nothing other than the art of deliberately lying? Voltaire

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