"I think education and intelligence (are) important, but……" — Brassai
"I think education and intelligence (are) important, but not art. Not artistic education..."
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14 Quotes by Brassai
Brassai has 14 quotes on this site.
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In the absence of a subject with which you are passionately involved, and without the excitement that drives you to…
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My images were surreal simply in the sense that my vision brought out the fantastic dimension of reality. My only…
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I don't invent anything. I imagine everything... most of the time, I have drawn my images from the daily life…
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After twenty years you can begin to be sure of what camera will do.
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The purpose of art is to raise people to a higher level of awareness than they would otherwise attain on…
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The precise instant of creation is when you choose the subject. (meaning that the essential thing occurs at the moment…
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André Kertész has two qualities that are essential for a great photographer: an insatiable curiosity about the world, about people, and…
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Photography in our time leaves us with a grave responsibility. While we are playing in our studios with broken flowerpots,…
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Only powerfully conceived images have the ability to penetrate the memory, to stay there, in short to become unforgettable.
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A poor photographer meets chance one out of a hundred times and a good photographer meets chance all the time.
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To me photography must suggest, not insist or explain.
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The wall, safe haven for what is forbidden, gives a voice to all those who would, without it, be condemned…
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More Art Quotes
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one of 14,657 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the…
— Pietro Aretino
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Let each man exercise the art he knows.
— Aristophanes
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Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them…
— Aristotle
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The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
— Aristotle
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Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence,…
— Aristotle
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It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully.
— Aristotle
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Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for…
— Aristotle
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I'd love to go to art school. I'd love to learn how to draw. I'd love to be fluent in…
— Billie Joe Armstrong
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There are some forms of religion that are bad, just as there's bad cooking or bad art or bad sex,…
— Karen Armstrong
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I think it's important as a filmmaker, as any person working in the arts, that you've got to try new…
— Darren Aronofsky
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I don't care who you are, you're going to choke in certain matches. You get to a point where your…
— Arthur Ashe
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Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers.
— Isaac Asimov
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