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In art, scandal is a false narrative, a smoke screen that camouflages rather than reveals. When we don't know what we're seeing, we overreact.
Jerry Saltz
Patience is the art of concealing your impatience.
Guy Kawasaki
The best portraits are those in which there is a slight mixture of caricature.
Thomas Babington Macaulay
Art is the concrete representation of our most subtle feelings.
Agnes Martin
When one buys some of my artwork I hope it is because they will wish to learn from it and not because they think it will match their drapes!
Christian Cardell Corbet, 1997
Painting is an infinitely minute part of my personality.
Salvador Dali
Art allows people a way to dream their way out of their struggle.
Russell Simmons
The art of leadership is saying no, not saying yes. It is very easy to say yes.
Tony Blair
Art is our chief means of breaking bread with the dead.
W. H. Auden
Piano playing is a dying art. I love the fact that I can be one guy with one instrument evoking an emotional and musical experience.
Jon Bon Jovi
I view art as an inspirational tool.
Thomas Kincade
Making social comment is an artificial place for an artist to start from. If an artist is touched by some social condition, what the artist creates will reflect that, but you can't force it.
Bella Lewitzky
The last time money left the art world, intrepid types maxed out their credit cards and opened galleries, and a few of them have become the best in the world.
You may choose your words like a connoisseur, And polish it up with art, But the word that sways, and stirs, and stays, Is the word that comes from the heart.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Deliver me from writers who say the way they live doesn't matter. I'm not sure a bad person can write a good book, If art doesn't make us better, then what on earth is it for.
Alice Walker
I never called my work an 'art'. It's part of show business, the business of building entertainment.
Walt Disney
Science is spectral analysis. Art is light synthesis.
Karl Kraus
I've always said that an art critic can put aside politics around art.
Art cannot result from sophisticated, frivolous, or superficial effects.
Hans Hofmann
I went to art school actually when I was sixteen years old.
David Hockney
