Art
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Politics is the art of choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable.
Art is about building a new foundation, not just laying something on top of what's already there.
Advertising is the art of convincing people to spend money they don't have for something they don't need.
I realize that every picture isn't a work of art.
Simplicity and repose are the qualities that measure the true value of any work of art.
France has lived a long time — eight or nine centuries — and yet art in France, too, was derivative up until the 19th Century.
In the big picture, architecture is the art and science of making sure that our cities and buildings fit with the way we want to live our lives.
I enjoy art, architecture, museums, churches and temples; anything that gives me insight into the history and soul of the place I'm in. I can also be a beach bum — I like to laze in the shade of a palm tree with a good book or float in a warm sea at sundown.
Architecture is a visual art, and the buildings speak for themselves.
Gossip is the art of saying nothing in a way that leaves practically nothing unsaid.
Art is an attempt to integrate evil.
Copy, art, and typography should be seen as a living entity; each element integrally related, in harmony with the whole, and essential to the execution of an idea.
Be slow to fall into friendship; but when thou art in, continue firm and constant.
Art is dangerous. It is one of the attractions: when it ceases to be dangerous you don't want it.
Telling lies is a fault in a boy, an art in a lover, an accomplishment in a bachelor, and second-nature in a married man.
Art has a double face, of expression and illusion, just like science has a double face: the reality of error and the phantom of truth.
Our appreciation of folk art will strengthen our identities, our pride in belonging to a community. People trained in the creative use of their hands soon acquire skills, excellent craftsmanship which will be the most important measure of how well we can industrialize.
A lot of country music is sad. I think most art comes out of poverty and hard times. It applies to music. Three chords and the truth — that's what a country song is. There is a lot of heartache in the world.
To me, art and storytelling serve primal, spiritual functions in my daily life. Whether I'm telling a bedtime story to my kids or trying to mount a movie or write a short story or a novel, I take it very seriously.
What is Art? It is the response of man's creative soul to the call of the Real.
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