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Letter "A" » Art
«Art is not a mirror held up to reality, but a hammer with whichto shape it.»
«Artists who seek perfection in everything are those who cannot attain it in anything.»
«Artists can color the sky red because they know it's blue. Those of us who aren't artists must color things the way they really are or people might think we're stupid.»
Author: Jules Feiffer
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Art
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artists, blue, Blue in, Blue Skies, color, In Blue, in red, out of the blue, red, Reds, see red, sky, stupid
«Art, whose honesty must work through artifice, cannot avoid cheating truth.»
Author: Adrienne Rich
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Art,
Cheating
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artifice, artifices, cheating, work through
«Art, as far as it is able, follows nature, as a pupil imitates his master; thus your art must be, as it were, God's grandchild.»
Author: Dante Alighieri
(Author, Poet)
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Art
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As Far, as it were, grandchild, imitates, pupil
«Art! Who comprehends her? With whom can one consult concerning this great goddess?»
Author: Ludwig van Beethoven
(Composer)
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Art
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comprehends, concerning, consult, goddess, Great Goddess
«Are we to paint what's on the face, what's inside the face, or what's behind it?»
«Art never comes from happiness.»
«Art-speech is the only truth. An artist is usually a damned liar, but his art, if it be art, will tell you the truth of his day. And that is all that matters. Away with eternal truth.»
«Art at its most significant is a Distant Early Warning System that can always be relied on to tell the old culture what is beginning to happen to it.»
Author: Marshall McLuhan
(Educator, Social Reformer, Writer)
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Art
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Distant Early Warning, early warning system, warning
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