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Quotes About Art

Ke?ke hiç olmasayd?n ?u dünyada, ke?ke sana hiç rastlamasayd?m, ke?ke canl? bir varl?k olacak yerde esinli bir ressam?n yaratt??? bir tablo olsayd?n. O zaman resminin önünden hiç ayr?lmaz, sonsuzcas?na sana bakard?m... öper, öperdim seni. Sonsuz güzel bir dü? gibi seni ya?ar, seni solur ve... mutlu olurdum.
~ Nikolai Gogol
It would be better if you didn't exist, didn't live in the world, but were the creation of an inspired artist! I would never leave the canvas, I would eternally gaze at you and kiss you. I would live and breathe by you, as the most beautiful dream, and then I would be happy. My desires could reach no further. I would call upon you as my guardian angel, before sleep and waking, and I would wait for you whenever I had to portray the divine and holy.
~ Nikolai Gogol
Art has the provinces in its blood. Art is provincial in principle, preserving for itself a naive, external, astonished and envious outlook.
~ Nikolai Gogol
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~ Nikolai Gogol
You have your brush, you have your colors, you paint paradise, then in you go.
~ Nikos Kazantzakis
You have your brush, you have your colors, you paint the paradise, then in you go.
~ Nikos Kazantzakis
Music is the only media I will use to speak and connect to you.
~ Unknown
Maybe law is closer related to art than most of us are aware of. But art and power do often stand in a strained relationship.
~ Unknown
My life is too short to focus on legislation when I could be making art. So I'm not a copyright reformer, I'm a copyright abolitionist.
~ Unknown
I don't like rap music at all. I don't think it's music. It's just a beat and rapping.
~ Nina Simone
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~ Noah Hawley
As an engineer, he finds the act of art beyond him. The idea that the object itself: canvas, wood and oil is not the point. And that instead, some intangible experience created from the suggestion -- from the intersection of materials, colors, and content has been created. Art exists not inside the piece itself, but inside the mind of the viewer.
~ Noah Hawley
Warhol, who understood the idea that the self was just a story we told. Reinvention
~ Noah Hawley
Real popular culture is folk art - coalminers' songs and so forth.
~ Noam Chomsky
A lawless place and a lawless people, the Italians said. A true frontier of civilization. Dangerous. FIFTY-FIVE The Stanhope Hotel was on Fifth Avenue at Eighty-third Street, across the street from the Metropolitan Museum of Art. It was
~ Unknown
Farming is a poor way to make a living, at least around here, because you have to go into factory farming to make it pay. It is the best hobby there is—only 'hobby' is too little a word. The best way of life. Not just because you learn forty different trades, and not just because you follow the seasons, but because you get to spend your whole life producing a single work of art. That is, the farm itself.
~ Unknown
In Rahel's song, henna was blood and blood was henna.
~ Unknown
You can fix anything but a blank page.
~ Nora Roberts
Sometimes when you're trying to do a record too close to home, you can get really distracted.
~ Norah Jones
Success and the art of making music are two different things for me.
~ Norah Jones
I don't think I'm a great songwriter, but I think I've learned a lot about it, and I don't think there's any one way to do it. I don't think I can control it at all. I can just kind of hope that it happens.
~ Norah Jones
To discover the history of women and art is in part to account for the way art history is written. To expose its underlying values, its assumptions, its silences and its prejudices is also to understand that the way women artists are recorded is crucial to the definition of art and artists in our society.
~ Unknown
When I was a child, my grandmother used to mix a paste for me of flour and water. Then I would go out into the yard and pick grass and make drawings out of pencil and grass pasted to the paper.
~ Unknown
We all need to have a creative outlet - a window, a space - so we don't lose track of ourselves.
~ Unknown