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Ken Danby Quotes

Desire is everything, not talent. It’s the degree of one’s desire that will dictate the extent of one’s success, in any endeavour Picture Quote #1

Regardless of the importance of known evidence to the contrary, the arts are generally regarded as being so much entertaining fluff, a commodity that isn’t a priority in the traditional program of learning. This is unacceptable in a so-called ‘enlightened’ society Picture Quote #1

Art is a necessity - an essential part of our enlightenment process. We cannot, as a civilized society, regard ourselves as being enlightened without the arts Picture Quote #1

Without art, we’re handicapped, and living a stifled, barren existence Picture Quote #1

Abstraction and realism work best together Picture Quote #1

We do not see with our eyes, but through them Picture Quote #1

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Without good drawing, the foundation of a painting will collapse Picture Quote #1

Don’t cater to the audience. Inspire the audience Picture Quote #1

Art is a necessity, an essential part of our enlightenment process Picture Quote #1

Desire is everything, not talent. It’s the degree of one’s desire that will dictate the extent of one’s success, in any endeavour Picture Quote #1

Learn to nurture and trust your instincts as well as your conscious reasoning. Often, one’s instincts will offer the better judgment Picture Quote #1

Creative expression and visual comprehension are really the handmaidens of art. One cannot thrive without the other Picture Quote #1

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There’s nothing like a little fear or hunger to motivate one’s inspiration. To take that away from a young artist can offer quite a disservice Picture Quote #1

I must have the personal dialogue, the private time, with each painting in progress. I can’t share it with anyone until it’s done Picture Quote #1

My paintings don’t simply represent what I see; they present viewers with what I want them to see Picture Quote #1

Art is completely subjective. It’s up to the viewer to judge whether or not it has merit Picture Quote #1

Understand who you are and who you want to be, and thereby learn how you may best relate to others Picture Quote #1

In painting, detail for the sake of itself is useless. It must have relevance to the whole Picture Quote #1

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The degree to which the arts are included in our educational curriculum is totally inadequate. The arts are just as important as math and science in an education and just as important as any other endeavour in our lives Picture Quote #1

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Desire is everything, not talent. It’s the degree of one’s desire that will dictate the extent of one’s success, in any endeavour. (Ken Danby Quotes) Regardless of the importance of known evidence to the contrary, the arts are generally regarded as being so much entertaining fluff, a commodity that isn’t a priority in the traditional program of learning. This is unacceptable in a so-called ‘enlightened’ society (Ken Danby Quotes) Art is a necessity - an essential part of our enlightenment process. We cannot, as a civilized society, regard ourselves as being enlightened without the arts (Ken Danby Quotes) Without art, we’re handicapped, and living a stifled, barren existence (Ken Danby Quotes) Abstraction and realism work best together (Ken Danby Quotes) We do not see with our eyes, but through them (Ken Danby Quotes) Without good drawing, the foundation of a painting will collapse (Ken Danby Quotes) Don’t cater to the audience. Inspire the audience (Ken Danby Quotes) Art is a necessity, an essential part of our enlightenment process (Ken Danby Quotes) Desire is everything, not talent. It’s the degree of one’s desire that will dictate the extent of one’s success, in any endeavour (Ken Danby Quotes) Learn to nurture and trust your instincts as well as your conscious reasoning. Often, one’s instincts will offer the better judgment (Ken Danby Quotes) Creative expression and visual comprehension are really the handmaidens of art. One cannot thrive without the other (Ken Danby Quotes) There’s nothing like a little fear or hunger to motivate one’s inspiration. To take that away from a young artist can offer quite a disservice (Ken Danby Quotes) I must have the personal dialogue, the private time, with each painting in progress. I can’t share it with anyone until it’s done (Ken Danby Quotes) My paintings don’t simply represent what I see; they present viewers with what I want them to see (Ken Danby Quotes) Art is completely subjective. It’s up to the viewer to judge whether or not it has merit (Ken Danby Quotes) Understand who you are and who you want to be, and thereby learn how you may best relate to others (Ken Danby Quotes) In painting, detail for the sake of itself is useless. It must have relevance to the whole (Ken Danby Quotes) The degree to which the arts are included in our educational curriculum is totally inadequate. The arts are just as important as math and science in an education and just as important as any other endeavour in our lives (Ken Danby Quotes)