"Art is manipulation, the management of material, the……" — Eric Maisel
"Art is manipulation, the management of material, the directing of fate... Who does that directing?"
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100 Quotes by Eric Maisel
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To create you must quiet your mind. You need a quiet mind so that ideas will have a chance of…
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Affirmations are not bound up in rules. An affirmation can be long or short, poetic or plain. If you love…
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Life is too short not to create, not to love, and not to lend a helping hand to our brothers…
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Creativity is the marriage humanity makes with eternity.
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Creativity requires introspection, self-examination, and a willingness to take risks. Because of this, artists are perhaps more susceptible to self-doubt…
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Your chances of creating deeply hinge on the quality of your awareness state.
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Abstraction is itself an abstract word and has no single meaning ... Every word in our language is abstract, because…
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Almost nothing beautiful or brilliant happens unless a person has thought about it a lot.
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A key to a long, productive writing life is finding ways to support that life, emotionally and existentially.
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If we had the consciousness of a cat or a dog, we would have it in us to become perfect…
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An artist feels vulnerable to begin with; and yet the only answer is to recklessly discard more armour.
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The writer loves the fog as it pours in; he loves the sun when the fog pours out. The rest…
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A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the…
— Pietro Aretino
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Let each man exercise the art he knows.
— Aristophanes
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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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