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Cindy Sherman has 37 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Every time you have to come up with a new body of work for a new show, you're aware that people are…
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I wanted to create something that people could relate to without having read a book about it beforehand.
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Dreamers are those who have achieved in love and life, because it is a dream that got them there.
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People think because it's photography it's not worth as much, and because it's a woman artist, you're still not getting as much…
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I didn't want to make 'high' art, I had no interest in using paint, I wanted to find something that anyone could…
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The work is what it is and hopefully it's seen as feminist work, or feminist-advised work, but I'm not going to go…
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I'm good at using my face as a canvas… I'll see a photograph of a character and try to copy them on…
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I feel I'm anonymous in my work. When I look at the pictures, I never see myself; they aren't self-portraits. Sometimes I…
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Everyone thinks these are self-portraits but they aren't meant to be. I just use myself as a model because I know I…
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I am always surprised at all the things people read into my photos, but it also amuse me. That may be because…
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I didn't think of what I was doing as political. To me it was a way to make the best out of…
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I’m really just using the mirror to summon something I don't even know until I see it.
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To say a compliment well is a high art and few possess it.
— Mark Twain
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To see the butcher slap the steak before he laid it on the block, and give his knife a sharpening, was to…
— Charles Dickens
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In a nation that has developed to a high art advertising, the creator who refuses to advertise himself is immediately suspected of…
— Gore Vidal
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I didn't want to make 'high' art, I had no interest in using paint, I wanted to find something that anyone could…
— Cindy Sherman
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There's a battle between what the cook thinks is high art and what the customer just wants to eat.
— Mario Batali
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My aspirations are to ennoble Photography and to secure for it the character and uses of High Art by combining the real…
— Julia Margaret Cameron
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I have a high art, I hurt with cruelty those who would damage me.
— Archilochus
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This is the dialectic - there is a very short distance between high art and trash, and trash that contains an element…
— Douglas Sirk
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High art consists neither in altering, nor in improving nature; but in seeking throughout nature for 'whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things…
— John Ruskin
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The leading edge in evidence presentation is in science; the leading edge in beauty is in high art.
— Edward Tufte
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There are only three forms of high art: the symphony, the illustrated children's book and the board game.
— Brian K. Vaughan
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When you're a little kid, you just like music that makes you happy and is fun. As you get older, you reach…
— Patrick Stump
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