Art quotes

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◆ Everything you can imagine is real.

- Pablo Picasso100

◆ Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.

- Scott Adams100

◆ Music is the art of thinking with sounds.

- Jules Combarieu100

◆ The question shouldn't be is there life after death but is there life before death...

- Kate Miller99

◆ If creating life is art, then living and dying must be poetry.

- Bethany Jane Andrews Hoey99

◆ Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum.

- Oliver Wendell Holmes99

◆ My mother said to me, If you are a soldier, you will become a general. If you are a monk, you will become the Pope. Instead, I was a painter, and became Picasso.

- Pablo Picasso99

◆ Abstract art is a product of the untalented, sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered.

- Al Capp99

◆ A picture must possess a real power to generate light and for a long time now I've been conscious of expressing myself through light or rather in light.

- Henri Matisse99

◆ Democracy is the art of thinking independently together

- Alexander Meiklejohn99

◆ To any artist, worthy of the name, all in nature is beautiful, because his eyes, fearlessly accepting all exterior truth, read there, as in an open book, all the inner truth.

- Auguste Rodin99

◆ To the artist there is never anything ugly in nature.

- Auguste Rodin99

◆ Leadership: The art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.

- Dwight David Eisenhower99

◆ The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.

- Francis Bacon Sr99

◆ Music is the purest form of art... therefore true poets, they who are seers, seek to express the universe in terms of music... The singer has everything within him. The notes come out from his very life. They are not materials gathered from outside.

- Rabindranath Tagore99