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Letter "A" » Art
«So-called art restoration is at least as tricky as brain surgery. Most pictures expire under scalpel and sponge.»
Author: Alexander Eliot
| About:
Art
| Keywords:
brain surgery, expire, expires, expiring, restoration, scalpel, sponge, Sponges, surgery, The Restoration, tricky
«Read, every day, something no one else is reading. Think, everyday, something no one else is thinking. Do, every day, something no one else would be silly enough to do. It is bad for the mind to continually be part of unanimity.»
«Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow people to hurl themselves into their own destiny. And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it's all over.»
Author: Gloria Naylor
| About:
Art,
Friends,
Friendship,
Silence
| Keywords:
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«Remember the great adversity of art or anything else is a hurried life.»
«Simplicity and repose are the qualities that measure the true value of any work of art.»
Author: Frank Lloyd Wright
(Architect, Writer)
| About:
Art,
Rest,
Simplicity
| Keywords:
qualities, repose, reposed, reposes, reposing, simplicity, True Value, work of art
«Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot; others transform a yellow spot into the sun.»
Author: Pablo Picasso
(Artist, Painter)
| About:
Art,
Painting
| Keywords:
on the spot, painters, spot, spotting, sun, The Sun, The Yellow, transform, yellow, yellowing, yellow spot
«So vast is art, so narrow human wit.»
«Speak the truth, do not yield to anger; give, if thou art asked for little; by these three steps thou wilt go near the gods.»
«Science and art belong to the whole world, and before them vanish the barriers of nationality»
«Progress is the life-style of man. The general life of the human race is called Progress, and so is its collective march. Progress advances, it makes the great human and earthly journey towards what is heavenly and divine; it has its pauses, when it»
Author: Victor Hugo
(Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Art,
Progress
| Keywords:
collective, earthly life, pauses
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