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Music has always been a part of me and art in general. I love visual art as well (Art Quotes)
If I like a person, I like them. I may like the art and not like the person (Art Quotes)
Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go... And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it’s all over (Art Quotes)
We must be able to let things happen in the psyche. For us, this becomes a real art... Consciousness is forever interfering, helping, correcting, and negating, never leaving the single growth of the psychic processes in peace (Art Quotes)
Art is one of the means whereby man seeks to redeem a life which is experienced as chaotic, senseless, and largely evil (Art Quotes)
From the point of view of art, there are no concrete or abstract forms, but only forms which are more or less convincing lies (Art Quotes)
To me there is no past or future in art. If a work of art does not live in the present, it must not be considered at all (Art Quotes)
Critics, mathematicians, scientists and busybodies want to classify everything, marking the boundaries and limits... In art, there is room for all possibilities (Art Quotes)
Paintings are but research and experiment. I never do a painting as a work of art. All of them are researches. I search constantly and there is a logical sequence in all this research (Art Quotes)
The painter goes through states of fullness and evaluation. That is the whole secret of art (Art Quotes)
No doubt, it is useful for an artist to know all the forms of art which have preceded or which accompany his. That is a sign of strength if it is a question of looking for a stimulus or recognizing mistakes he must avoid (Art Quotes)
The different styles I have been using in my art must not be seen as an evolution, or as steps towards an unknown ideal of painting. Everything I have ever made was made for the present and with the hope that it would always remain in the present (Art Quotes)
I consider a work of art as a product of calculations, calculations that are frequently unknown to the author himself (Art Quotes)
Changes in societal structure and in art would possess more credibility if they had their origins in the soul and spirit. If people read the words of the prophets with closer attention, they would find the keys to life (Art Quotes)
I don’t know of any good work of art that doesn’t have a mystery (Art Quotes)
Mankind is divided into two classes: those who, being artificial, praise nature, and those who, being natural, praise art (Art Quotes)
All that is not useful in a picture is detrimental. A work of art must be harmonious in its entirety; for superfluous details would, in the mind of the beholder, encroach upon the essential elements (Art Quotes)
Composition is the art of arranging in a decorative manner the various elements which the painter uses to express his sentiments. In a picture every separate part will be visible and... everything which has no utility in the picture is for that reason harmful (Art Quotes)
By the single example of this painter devoted to his art with such independence, my destiny as a painter opened out to me (Art Quotes)
The creditors are proving impossible to deal with and short of a sudden appearance on the scene of wealthy art patrons, we are going to be turned out of this dear little house where I led a simple life and was able to work so well. I do not know what will become of us (Art Quotes)
Techniques vary, art stays the same; it is a transposition of nature at once forceful and sensitive (Art Quotes)
In life learn art, in the artwork learn life. If you see the one correctly you see the other also (Art Quotes)
Man’s spirit grows hungry for art in the same way his stomach growls for food (Art Quotes)
As an artist, you don’t stop making art because people are not buying it (Art Quotes)
The strong experience of nature... is the necessary basis for all conception of art on which rests the grandeur and beauty of all future work (Art Quotes)
There is no such thing as an amateur artist as different from a professional artist. There is only good art and bad art (Art Quotes)
Talks on art are almost useless. The work which goes to bring progress in one’s own subject is sufficient compensation for the incomprehension of imbeciles (Art Quotes)
Bad art might be defined as a series of bad choices about what to show and what to leave out (Art Quotes)
I don’t think of myself as making art. I do what I do because I want to, because painting is the best way I’ve found to get along with myself (Art Quotes)
The only person who is hurt by jealousy is you... Eliminate that word from your life... it may not make you unsuccessful selling your art, but it will destroy your happiness (Art Quotes)