To make us feel small in the right way is a funct
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To make us feel small in the right way is a function of art; men can only make us feel small in the wrong way.
To send light into the darkness of men's hearts -
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To send light into the darkness of men's hearts - such is the duty of the artist.
When my daughter was about seven years old, she a
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When my daughter was about seven years old, she asked me one day what I did at work. I told her I worked at the college - that my job was to teach people how to draw. She stared at me, incredulous, and said, You mean they forget?
Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gather
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Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travail.
The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, whic
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The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later, when a stranger looks at it, it moves again since it is life.
Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes.
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Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.
Pictures must not be too picturesque.
Anyone who says you can't see a thought simply do
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Anyone who says you can't see a thought simply doesn't know art.
Painting is silent poetry.
Great art picks up where nature ends.
An artist cannot fail; it is a success to be one.
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An artist cannot fail; it is a success to be one.
I don't paint things. I only paint the diff
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I don't paint things. I only paint the difference between things.
Painting is easy when you don't know how, but ver
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Painting is easy when you don't know how, but very difficult when you do.
It is a mistake for a sculptor or a painter to sp
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It is a mistake for a sculptor or a painter to speak or write very often about his job. It releases tension needed for his work.
We all know that Art is not truth. Art is a
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We all know that Art is not truth. Art is a lie that makes us realize truth, at least the truth that is given us to understand. The artist must know the manner whereby to convince others of the truthfulness of his lies.
Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt,
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Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen.
Art is a collaboration between God and the artist
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Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better.
Very few people possess true artistic ability.
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Very few people possess true artistic ability. It is therefore both unseemly and unproductive to irritate the situation by making an effort. If you have a burning, restless urge to write or paint, simply eat something sweet and the feeling will pass.
The artist's world is limitless. It can be
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The artist's world is limitless. It can be found anywhere, far from where he lives or a few feet away. It is always on his doorstep.
All art requires courage.
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