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    To a true artist only that face is beautiful which, quite apart from its exterior, shines with the truth within the soul

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Art is much less important than life, but what a poor life without it.

Art is much less important than life, but what a poor life without it.

by Robert Motherwell Found in: Art Quotes,
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One should either be a work of art, or wear a work of art.

One should either be a work of art, or wear a work of art.

by Oscar Wilde Found in: Art Quotes,
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Art, as far as it is able, follow nature, as a pupil imitates his
master; thus your art must read more

Art, as far as it is able, follow nature, as a pupil imitates his
master; thus your art must be, as it were, God's grandchild.
[It., L'arte vostra quella, quanto puote,
Seque, come il maestro fa il discente;
Si che vostr'arte a Dio quasi e nipote.]

by Dante ("dante Alighieri") Found in: Art Quotes,
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It is not strength, but art, obtains the prize,
And to be swift is less than to be wise.
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It is not strength, but art, obtains the prize,
And to be swift is less than to be wise.
'Tis more by art, than force of numerous strokes.

by Homer ("smyrns Of Chios") Found in: Art Quotes,
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Art is a step from what is obvious and well-known toward what is arcane and concealed.

Art is a step from what is obvious and well-known toward what is arcane and concealed.

by Kahil Gibran Found in: Art Quotes,
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Art resides in the quality of doing, process is not magic.

Art resides in the quality of doing, process is not magic.

by Charles Eames Found in: Art Quotes,
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Art happens - no hovel is safe from it, no prince may depend upon it, the vastest intelligence cannot bring read more

Art happens - no hovel is safe from it, no prince may depend upon it, the vastest intelligence cannot bring it about.

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Art is a human activity consisting in this, that one man consciously, by means of certain external signs, hands on read more

Art is a human activity consisting in this, that one man consciously, by means of certain external signs, hands on to others feelings he has lived through, and that other people are infected by these feelings, and also experience them.

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The secret of life is in art.

The secret of life is in art.

by Oscar Wilde Found in: Art Quotes,
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