Best Great Art Quotes
296 Great Art quotes by 247 unique authors
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Cookery is a wholly unselfish art: All good cooks, like all great artists, must have an audience worth cooking for.
— Andre Simon
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The great art of writing is knowing when to stop.
— Josh Billings
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Only the brave should teach....Teaching is a vocation. It is as sacred as priesthood; as innate a desire, as inescapable as the genius which compels…
— Pearl S. Buck
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The city as a center where, any day in any year, there may be a fresh encounter with a new talent, a keen mind or…
— Margaret Mead
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There will still be things that machines cannot do. They will not produce great art or great literature or great philosophy; they will not be…
— Bertrand Russell
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Not everyone can become a great artist, but a great artist can come from anywhere.
— Peter O'Toole
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Great art direction is NOT the same thing as great film direction!
— Gene Wilder
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Great art comes from great artists. There's a bunch of people that are hurt that still couldn't have made the album that was super-polarizing and…
— Kanye West
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I love music and musicians. And seeing great artists dropped from labels was really frustrating and sad to me
— Rosanna Arquette
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I think great art is always ambiguous and can't be pinned down.
— Stephen Rea
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My deepest condolences for DJ AM, you were a great artist and will be severely missed. My thoughts and Prayers to his family and friends.
— Unknown Author
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Great art must be a living thing, or it is not art at all.
— Unknown Author
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A great artist has to be ready to fail.
— Marina Abramovic
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In short, [Coltrane's] tone is beautiful because it is functional. In other words, it is always involved in saying something. You can't separate the means…
— Cecil Taylor
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Dining is and always was a great artistic opportunity.
— Frank Lloyd Wright
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Bad artists always admire each other's work. They call it being large-minded and free from prejudice. But a truly great artist cannot conceive of life…
— Oscar Wilde
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Rely on your own strength of body and soul. Take for your star self-reliance, faith, honesty and industry. Don't take too much advice - keep…
— Noah Porter
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Great art is never perfect; perfect art is never great.
— Edward Abbey
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Great art is indefinable but that's all right; it exists anyway.
— Edward Abbey
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If sometimes our great artists have been the most critical of our society, it is because their sensitivity and their concern for justice, which must…
— John F. Kennedy
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We must first realize that dancing is an absolutely independent art, not merely a secondary accompanying one. I believe that it is one of the…
— George Balanchine
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Great art transcends its culture and touches on that which is eternal.
— Madeleine L'Engle
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A great artist is not one who merely fits into a genre but one who defines the genre.
— Vikas Swarup
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In the last analysis, provincialism is your belief in yourself, in your neighborhood, in your reality. It is patriotism without belligerence. Convincing cases have been…
— Richard M. Weaver
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All great art is by its very essence in conflict with the society with which it exists. It expresses the truth about the existence regardless…
— Erich Fromm
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