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The composition is the organized sum of the interior functions of every part of the work.
Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful.
Earth, left silent by the wind of night,Seems shrunken 'neath the gray unmeasured height.
It's always good to do something that is not a repeat. I just don't believe in repeating.
The art world was not initially really accepting my kind of work. I was ahead of my time.
The 1960s were about releasing ourselves from conventional society and freeing ourselves.
Nobody's life is a bed of roses. We all have crosses to bear and we all just do our best.
My paintings are not about what is seen. They are about what is known forever in the mind.
When the Woolworth's-Hot-Fudge-Sundae switch goes on, then I know I really have something.
God, I'm a girl with a cursed fate. I've fallen in love with a boy and I want to be happy.
If you can't protect yourself with talk, you won't be alive to protect yourself with guns.
They're very nationalistic the French - or they used to be. Very insular. Pretty arrogant.
Nothing is black and white, and there is no purity and there is no such thing has justice.
Come on sempai, would you please stop growing mushrooms in other people's closets? -Haruhi
Enough talk," Peter said, and his eyes flashed. "It's time to turn you three into killers.
The mechanics of putting one spot of color next to another, that is the fundamental thing.
What impresses me the most about DC characters is how long a lot of them have been around.
We can't share the earth with pure evil anymore than we can share the earth with smallpox.
Two old Bachelors were living in one house; One caught a Muffin, the other caught a Mouse.
I'm glad I want everything in the world - good and bad - bitter and sweet - I want it all.
New York has changed amazingly; it's gentrified everywhere, and it's a much gentler place.
I am interested in relating the things we see with the things we see with our eyes closed.
One's range [of ideas] is limited by one's interests and imagination and by one's passion.
As an artist, I've always wanted to participate in the dialogue of art with other artists.
As a gamer, I like to go up and look at people's faces and see how good of a job they did.
In Italy the artist is a god. Now if the artist is a god, the scientist is likewise a god.
The function of art is to free the spirit of man and to invigorate and enlarge his vision.
Life is much larger than how we image it, always, but society can be constricting in ways.
In the end, as you get older and older, your life is your life, and you are alone with it.
My statements aren't incomplete, they're just in-progress. It's a debate and a discussion.
I've been very influenced by Inuit art especially some drawings and watercolors I've seen.
I do think that I'm not good at making pretty things. It doesn't come so naturally for me.
We should see dreaming as one of our responsibilitie s, rather than an alternative to one.
If you didn't have someone to hate, you wouldn't know what to do with yourself, would you?
New eras don't come about because of swords, they're created by the people who wield them.
Painting does not come from intelligence so much, as from sight and feeling and invention.
I've been arrested many times for illegal high wire walking and illegal street performing.
To get someone to pose, you have to be very good friends and above all speak the language.
I don't do commissions and I like the freedom to create what my heart or mind tells me to.
I have a lot of ideas for art. And it is really - I don't really have time to do them all.
The first place I try to go when I have free time is the museums. I'm a big museum person.
For all of us, self-briefing before going out or starting a project sharpens artistic wit.
An artist must have imagination. An artist who does not use his imagination is a mechanic.
The function of the artist is to organize the facets of life according to his imagination.
Maybe it's just the morning light, but he looks pretty cool standing there with his sword.
When you lose someone, you don't lose them all at once. You lose them in pieces over time.
I was not interested in irony; I wanted to emphasize the primacy of the idea in making art
It's important to start off with ideals, even if they become modified at some later stage.
I really love animals. My cat is my little soul mate. He's not just a cat, he's my friend.
I've got to start using my brain more - I've got to be more ethereal and more enlightened.