"Art is like ham-it nourishes people." — Diego Rivera
"Art is like ham-it nourishes people."
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Diego Rivera
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17 Quotes by Diego Rivera
Diego Rivera has 17 quotes on this site.
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I've never believed in God, but I believe in Picasso.
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To be an artist, one must . . . never shirk from the truth as he understands it, never withdraw…
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Never before had a woman put such agonizing poetry on canvas as Frida did
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July 13, 1954 was the most tragic day of my life. I had lost my beloved Frida forever. To late…
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Through her paintings, she breaks all the taboos of the woman's body and of female sexuality.
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I did not know it then, but Frida had already become the most important fact in my life. And would…
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Every good composition is above all a work of abstraction. All good painters know this. But the painter cannot dispense…
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I am an atheist and I consider religions to be a form of collective neurosis. I am not an enemy…
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As an artist I have always tried to be faithful to my vision of life, and I have frequently been…
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Looking back upon my work today, I think the best I have done grew out of things deeply felt, the…
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I know now that he who hopes to be universal in his art must plant in his own soil. Great…
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An artist is above all a human being, profoundly human to the core. If the artist can't feel everything that…
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A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the…
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Let each man exercise the art he knows.
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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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