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Too many photographers try too hard. They try to lift photography into the realm of Art, because they have an inferiority complex about their craft.…
— Unknown Author
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Art is not to be found by touring to Egypt, China, or Peru; if you cannot find it at your own door, you will never…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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...assume that art begins in unhappiness. True, the goal of art is to convey a vision of coherence and peace, but the effort to develop…
— Robert Adams
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. . .art is a discovery of harmony, a vision of disparities reconciled, or shape beneath confusion.
— Robert Adams
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Outstanding past work in photography, and in fact in all the arts, is very important to today's photographers. But it should be used for inspiration…
— Alexey Brodovitch
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Art is man added to Nature.
— Francis Bacon
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Now nature is not at variance with art, nor art with nature; they being both the servants of his providence. Art is the perfection of…
— Thomas Cole
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From the Vedas we learn a practical art of surgery, medicine, music, house building under which mechanized art is included. They are encyclopedia of every…
— William James
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I can always tell which is the front end of a horse, but beyond that, my art is not above the ordinary.
— Mark Twain
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Believing that art is either worth a fortune or worth nothing at all.
— Paulo Coelho
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Love is a temporary madness. It erupts like an earthquake and then subsides. And when it subsides you have to make a decision. You have…
— Saint Augustine
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In free society art is not a weapon...Artists are not engineers of the soul.
— John F. Kennedy
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What is saved in the cinema when it achieves art is a spontaneous continuity with all mankind. It is not an art of the princes…
— John Berger
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Art is an extension of language - an expression of sensations too subtle for words.
— Robert Henri
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Feminist art is not some tiny creek running off the great river of real art. It is not some crack in an otherwise flawless stone.…
— Andrea Dworkin
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I can't make head or tail of Life. Love is a fine thing, Art is a fine thing, Nature is a fine thing; but the…
— Wallace Stevens
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A piece of art is never a finished work. It answers a question which has been asked, and asks a new question.
— Unknown Author
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If you have to find devices to coax yourself to stay focused on writing, perhaps you should not be writing what you're writing. And if…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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The executive art is nine-tenths inducing those who have authority to use it in taking pertinent action
— Chester Barnard
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Art is the final cunning of the human soul which would rather do anything than face the gods.
— Iris Murdoch
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There is no true expertise in the humanities without knowing all of the humanities. Art is a vast, ancient interconnected web-work, a fabricated tradition. Over-concentration…
— Camille Paglia
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Art is running away without ever leaving home.
— Twyla Tharp
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Art is a jealous mistress; and if a man have a genius for painting, poetry, music, architecture or philosophy, he makes a bad husband and…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I had to really do some studying and examination of my own songwriting and I realized that, there's not a formula by any stretch of…
— Andy Wilkinson
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Football is the priority, even more than school. Art is frowned upon. I had to sneak music in.
— Kevin McCall
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