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I think in art, but especially in films, people are trying to confirm their own existences.
Jim Morrison
Robert Rauschenberg was not a giant of American art he was the giant. No American created so many aesthetic openings for so many artists.
Jerry Saltz
Success and the art of making music are two different things for me.
Norah Jones
In mathematics the art of proposing a question must be held of higher value than solving it.
Georg Cantor
Art is not living. It is the use of living.
Audre Lorde
Art is contemplation. It is the pleasure of the mind which searches into nature and which there divines the spirit of which nature herself is animated.
Auguste Rodin
Art is the only way to run away without leaving home.
Twyla Tharp
The wealthy are always surrounded by hangers-on science and art are as well.
Anton Chekhov
My goal is to be one with the music. I just dedicate my whole life to this art.
Jimi Hendrix
If only we could persuade galleries to observe a fallow period in which, for two months every other year, new and old works of art could be sold in back rooms and all main galleries would be devoted to revisiting shows gone by.
I'm very manipulative towards directors. My theory is that everyone on the set is directing the film, we're all receiving art messages from the universe on how we should do the film.
Jeff Bridges
No great art has ever been made without the artist having known danger.
Rainer Maria Rilke
The muses are ghosts, and sometimes they come uninvited.
Stephen King
Art is like a border of flowers along the course of civilization.
Lincoln Steffens
The art of economics consists in looking not merely at the immediate but at the longer effects of any act or policy it consists in tracing the consequences of that policy not merely for one group but for all groups.
Henry Hazlitt
Real science studies and makes accessible that knowledge which people at that period of history think important, and real art transfers this truth from the domain of knowledge to the domain of feelings.
Leo Tolstoy
Literature is the art of discovering something extraordinary about ordinary people, and saying with ordinary words something extraordinary.
Boris Pasternak
Surrealism: An archaic term. Formerly an art movement. No longer distinguishable from everyday life.
Brad Holland
The appreciation of the merits of art (of the emotions it conveys) depends upon an understanding of the meaning of life, what is seen as good and evil. Good and evil are defined by religions.
Art is why I get up in the morning but my definition ends there. You know I don't think its fair that I'm living for something I can't even define.
Ani DiFranco
