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If you sacrifice your art because of some woman, or some man, or for some color, or for some wealth, you can't be trusted.
I just always stay honest with myself. All my stuff isn't boastful, but some of it is. But that's just the music, the art.
Swearing is an art form. You can express yourself much more exactly, much more succinctly, with properly used curse words.
I just feel that art is more important than ever, that art is something that can unify us, that can make America stronger.
A photograph can, by the addition of an unimportant spot of color, become a photomontage, a work of art of a special kind.
To know, to get into the truth of anything, is ever a mystic art, of which the best logic's can but babble on the surface.
Actors always want you to believe something else even though that's the truth and to do that well it's almost a dying art.
In art, women could never get training. They couldn't get their work out into the world even when they could get training.
Nature does not create works of art. It is we, and the faculty of interpretation peculiar to the human mind, that see art.
The art of lighting the stage consists of putting light where you want it and taking it away from where you don't want it.
For Hannibal, it's really about food as art and also, Hannibal's specific brand of art. And I guess I'm a bit of a foodie.
Ballet is an incredibly difficult, beautiful art form that takes a lot of training, a lot of time, and a lot of hard work.
The test of the artist does not lie in the will with which he goes to work, but in the excellence of the work he produces.
For me, pointing and clicking my phone is absolutely fine. People say that isn't the art of photography but I don't agree.
Growing up, I always had two interests and two passions; one being public service and the other being the arts and acting.
Colour can be the true main thing in art that is widely valued – even valued by the maker of the art – for other meanings.
Obstacles aren't there to stop you. They are put there to show you how powerful you can feel when you run right over them.
Acquire the art of detachment, the virtue of method, and the quality of thoroughness, but above all the grace of humility.
Art is the close scrutiny of reality and therefore I put on the stage only those things that I know happen in our society.
The work of art... is an instrument for tilling the human psyche, that it may continue to yield a harvest of vital beauty.
Can the plural possessive express the feelings in your heart? If you don't learn art now, you will never learn to breathe!
Photography, alone of the arts, seems perfected to serve the desire humans have for a moment - this very moment - to stay.
In art, one does not aim for simplicity; one achieves it unintentionally as one gets closer to the real meaning of things.
Mankind is divided into two classes: those who, being artificial, praise nature, and those who, being natural, praise art.
Superficially insignificant or accidental looking detail [in art] may well carry the most important unconscious symbolism.
Look to the Classics, History, to the Arts, for there is truth. Look away from the systems, the processes, the techniques.
When you reread a classic, you do not see more in the book than you did before; you see more in you than there was before.
The world around us is in a sea change, and I think the glory of art is that it cannot only survive change, it can lead it
Anyone in pursuit of art is responding to a desire to make visible that which is not, to offer the unknown self to others.
The appreciation of the merits of art (of the emotions it conveys) depends upon an understanding of the meaning of life...
A state-of-the-art calculation requires 100 hours of CPU time on the state-of-the-art computer, independent of the decade.
Poetry is a very complex art.... It is an art of pure sound bound in through an art of arbitrary and conventional symbols.
Art is a little bit larger than life - it's an exhalation of life and I think you probably need a little touch of madness.
Life is the art of being well deceived; and in order that the deception may succeed it must be habitual and uninterrupted.
The first thing you have to learn when you go into the arts is to learn to cope with rejection. If you can't, you're dead.
Art postulates communion, and the artist has an imperative need to make others share the joy which he experiences himself.
The cannabis experience has greatly improved my appreciation for art, a subject which I had never much appreciated before.
I knew my ticket out of the suburbs was art school, so I worked really hard to develop my portfolio and get a scholarship.
Getting married is easy. Staying married is more difficult. Staying happily married for a lifetime is among the fine arts.
I've always been obsessed by visual art as I have been by music personally, but that doesn't mean anything professionally.
Art's primary social function is to define the communal self, which includes redefining it when the community is changing.
PRACTICE OF THE Art of Peace enables you to rise above praise or blame, and it frees you from attachment to this and that.
There are three words that convey the secret of the art of living, the secret of all success and happiness. One With Life.
I consider skateboarding an art form, a lifestyle and a sport. 'Action sport' would be the least offensive categorization.
I don't like to treat a piece of clothing like an object of art because I don't consider myself an artist. I'm a designer.
Ah, March! we know thou art Kind-hearted, spite of ugly looks and threats, And, out of sight, art nursing April's violets!
Art doesn't alter things. It points things out, but it doesn't alter them. It can't, no matter what a painter wants to do.
Darkness is a lot of what art is and certainly in our community a lot of it is people sort of wrestling with their demons.
All the power of the occult healer lies in his conscious will, and all his art consists in producing faith in the patient.
Indeed, I would feel that an appreciation of the arts in a conscious, disciplined way might help one to do science better.