Best His Art Sayings
94 His Art quotes by 86 unique authors
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By the single example of this painter devoted to his art with such independence, my destiny as a painter opened out to me.
— Claude Monet
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A painter must compensate the natural deficiencies of his art. He has but one sentence to utter, but one moment to exhibit. He cannot, like…
— Joshua Reynolds
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Each man must take the material that he finds at hand, see that in it there are the big truths of life, the fundamentally big…
— Robert Henri
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A passion for his art, and an eager desire to excel, will more than supply an artist with the place of method.
— Joshua Reynolds
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His art is the health of the artist.
— Harold Clurman
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No high-minded painter of the last fifty years has been able to come to terms with his art without coming to terms with the problem…
— Walter Darby Bannard
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Each person may see a fight in different ways... They can see more to a primal way. Others they can see in a pure artistic…
— Roger Gracie
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Patrick White is a strongly individual, richly gifted, original and highly significant writer whose powers are remarkable and whose achievement is large. His art is…
— William Walsh
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The great artist when he comes, uses everything that has been discovered or known about his art up to that point, being able to accept…
— Ernest Hemingway
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I would no more quarrel with a man because of his religion than I would because of his art.
— Mary Baker Eddy
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I am a real person that cares about his art and cares about what he's doing - I have a heart and a soul and…
— LL Cool J
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The end of the trial and the 'not guilty' verdicts on all counts, clearing Michael of all charges, mean that he can now concentrate on…
— LaToya Jackson
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Broad paths are open to every endeavour, and a sympathetic recognition is assured to every one who consecrates his art to the divine services of…
— Franz Liszt
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David Lynch is my friend, and I love his movies and his art and his music. Few things make me happier than working with him.
— Moby
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It's high time for the art world to admit that the avant-garde is dead. It was killed by my hero, Andy Warhol, who incorporated into…
— Camille Paglia
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It ought to be illegal for an artist to marry. If the artist must marry let him find someone more interested in art, or his…
— Ezra Pound
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It took me twenty years to get Steven Parrino's work. From the time I first saw his art, in the mid-eighties, I almost always dismissed…
— Jerry Saltz
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A man is a poet if difficulties inherent in his art provide him with ideas; he is not a poet if they deprive him of…
— Paul Valery
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And often he who has chosen the fate of the artist because he felt himself to be different soon realizes that he can maintain neither…
— Albert Camus
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When Vanity kissed Vanity, a hundred happy Junes ago, he pondered o'er her breathlessly, and, that all men might ever know, he rhymed her eyes…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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You might as well ask an artist to explain his art, or ask a poet to explain his poem. It defeats the purpose. The meaning…
— Rick Riordan
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Socrates, whose mother was a midwife, used to say that his art was like the art of the midwife. She does not herself give birth…
— Jostein Gaarder
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The master swordsman isn't interested in killing people. He only wants to perfect his art.
— Helen DeWitt
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The writer's only responsibility is to his art. He will be completely ruthless if he is a good one. He has a dream. It anguishes…
— William Faulkner
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I speak only of myself since I do not wish to convince, I have no right to drag others into my river, I oblige no…
— Tristan Tzara
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