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Our life is a work of art. We must seek always to be its artist. -- Kent Nerburn
Reveal art; conceal the artist. -- Gustave Flaubert
Everything an artist spits is art. -- Kurt Schwitters
Ya wanna be an artist? Make art! -- Kay WalkingStick
The artist is justified by his art. -- Lewis Foreman Day
You are the artist and the art. -- Bryant H. McGill
His art is the health of the artist. -- Harold Clurman
Nobody needs an Artist, but everyone needs ART. -- Laurence Gartel
Art can sometimes be separate from the artist. -- Vivek Shraya
Photography is art when it's used by an artist. -- Ruth Bernhard
An artist must either give up art or develop. -- Pauline Kael
I'm a commercial artist, both in music and art. -- Grace Slick
Anything is art if an artist says it is. -- Marcel Duchamp
The role of art in society differs for every artist. -- Maya Lin
Like any artist without an art form, she became dangerous. -- Toni Morrison
Art is the expression of the artistÂ´s overflowing soul. -- Hans Hofmann
The marathon is an art; the marathoner is an artist. -- Kiyoshi Nakamura
In every work of art, the artist himself is present. -- Christian Morgenstern
I'm an artist. I'm interested in how art gets made. -- Patti Smith
In reality, however, an artist is a product of art -- Harold Rosenberg
Design is an art, creative artist must have a beautiful mind -- Bhupesh B. Patil
Art is a private thing, the artist makes it for himself -- Kenneth Tynan
The whole Modernist lie is that art is about the artist. -- Thomas Kinkade
Art is what is unnecessary, but necessary only to that artist. -- Randy Sanders
An artist is someone who makes art... He didn't invent it... -- Willem de Kooning
I have 12 paintings of Kaufman art. He is an amazing artist. -- John Travolta
I am an artist, art has no color and no sex. -- Whoopi Goldberg
A movie star is not an artist, he is an art object. -- Richard Schickel
Art is constitutive-the artist determines beauty. He does not take it over. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
An artist should know art history. Shock value only lasts so long. -- Robert Longo
No poet, no artist of any art, has his complete meaning alone. -- T. S. Eliot
True art is characterized by an irresistible urge in the creative artist. -- Albert Einstein
You are an artist. What work of art will you leave behind? -- Erwin McManus
You are both a work of art and an artist at work. -- Erwin McManus
You will think less of the art, when you know the artist -- George Bernard Shaw
The artist in our time has two chief responsibilities: (1) art; and (2) sedition. -- Edward Abbey
Reading is an art form, and every man can be an artist. -- Edwin Louis Cole
Art that serves an artist best is an experiment in expanding awareness. -- Peter London
The most seductive thing about art is the personality of the artist himself. -- Paul Cezanne
Every work of art is a trick by which the artist manipulates appearances. -- Edmund Wilson
An artist must be passionately in love with her art. Obsessed or possesse -- Charlotte Eriksson
Assassination is an art, milord. And I am the city's most accomplished artist. -- Brent Weeks
Western art is built on the biographical passion of one artist for another. -- Jim Dine
No great art has ever been made without the artist having known danger. -- Rainer Maria Rilke
The character of the artist doesn't enter into the nature of the art. -- Lucian Freud
Man is no longer an artist, he has become a work of art. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
The character of the artist doesn't enter into the nature of the art -- Lucian Freud
I was always confident in my art and in myself as an artist. -- Kim Weston
Nowadays, an artist is someone who makes art mean the things he does. -- Tom Stoppard
Every art expression is rooted fundamentally in the personality and temperament of the artist. -- Hans Hofmann
No artist produces great art by a deliberate attempt to express his own personality. -- T. S. Eliot
Art is no crime. It's every artist's responsibility to make art that is meaningful -- Shirin Neshat
The true use of art is, first, to cultivate the artist's own spiritual nature. -- George Inness
I am an artist at living - my work of art is my life. -- D.T. Suzuki
The artist is a kind of prison from which the works of art escape. -- Jean Cocteau
In my previous life, I was an artist. I still paint. I love art. -- Edi Rama
As an artist, you don't stop making art because people are not buying it. -- Damien Hirst
The maximum value of art is that it allows the artist to express himself. -- Irving Stone
Beyond the rudiments, it is up to the artist to create art, not the camera. -- Brett Weston
For me, being an artist with a high profile is a good thing for art. -- Tracey Emin
An artist has been defined as a neurotic who continually cures himeself with his art -- Lee Simonson
Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling the artist has experienced. -- Leo Tolstoy
An artist cannot speak about his art any more than a plant can discuss horticulture. -- Jean Cocteau
Creation is the artist's true function; where there is no creation there is no art. -- Henri Matisse
Art solves nothing, either for the artist himself or for those who receive his art. -- Clement Greenberg
The artist confronts chaos. The whole thing of art is, how do you organize chaos? -- Romare Bearden
An artist cannot deny art, nor would he want to. A lover cannot deny love. -- Raymond Chandler
Good art looks new because the artist has recombined something old to make something better. -- Walter Darby Bannard
Every human is an artist. The dream of your life is to make beautiful art. -- Miguel Angel Ruiz
Every human is an artist. The dream of your life is to make beautiful art. -- Miguel Angel Ruiz
I couldnâ??t decide whether it was better to be the art, or the artist. -- Chris Campanioni
Any authentic work of art must start an argument between the artist and his audience. -- Rebecca West
An artist cannot be partially sincere any more than art can be an approximation of beauty -- Andrei Tarkovsky
As an artist, I've always wanted to participate in the dialogue of art with other artists. -- Jeff Koons
Art is for the artist is only suffering through which he releases himself for further suffering. -- Franz Kafka
The only thing worse than a silly politician analyzing art is a silly artist analyzing politics -- Jonathan Alter
The first assumption of an art critic is that the artist meant to paint something else. -- Robert Breault
A small artist is content with art; a great artist is content with nothing except everything. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
It's frightening for one artist to see another one, any other one turn away from art. -- Samuel R. Delany
I'm a text artist. It's an unsung art form because it's so ahead of its time. -- Natasha Lyonne
I'm an artist. I'm an artist and I'm going to make art! Art arty art art. -- Andy Beirsack
Art is not in the ...eye of the beholder. It's in the soul of the artist. -- Seth Godin
Art and works of art do not make an artist; sense and enthusiasm and instinct do. -- Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
If you want to know about what's good in art, you should talk to an artist. -- Robert Barry
I just like to choose projects that will allow me as an artist to make my art. -- Donnie Yen
The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a devout person. -- Abraham Lincoln
I'm extremely critical. I don't consider myself a performance artist. I balk at the term performance art. -- Kalan Sherrard
You don't make art after you become an artist. You become an artist by ceaselessly making art. -- Seth Godin
Art is the reflection of pure emotion and mind, the nature of sensation. An artist illustrates that. -- Unarine Ramaru
Both art and the artist lack identity and define themselves only through their encounter with each other. -- Harold Rosenberg
As a brown artist, I have mixed feelings about my relationship to art and my "responsibilities" post-Trump. -- Vivek Shraya
Art completes what nature cannot bring to finish. The artist gives us knowledge of nature's unrealized ends. -- Aristotle
Art is the collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better. -- Andre Gide
First be a magnificent artist and then you can do whatever, but the art must be first. -- Francisco Goya
I know I am making the choice most dangerous to an artist in valuing life above art, -- James Agee
Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better. -- Andre Gide
Music is art, and once you become an artist, you need to learn how to accept criticism. -- Yanni
If living Life is an art, then Only You can be the artist to make it colorful. -- Sagar Gosavi
All art is a memory of age-old things, dark things, whose fragments live on in the artist. -- Paul Klee
Art Education is as important for a realist artist as an Alphabet is to learn a language. -- Igor Babailov
It's exciting to consider how art, in its ability to reveal, can be ahead of the artist. -- Vivek Shraya
Nobody should ever receive more money for a work of art than the artist who produced it. -- Pansy Schneider-Horst
Make no mistake about it, magick is an art form, and every true magician is an artist. -- Lon Milo DuQuette
A work of art is a world in itself reflecting senses and emotions of the artist's world. -- Hans Hofmann
I'm convinced that, in the end, art is not for the artist but for their fellow man. -- George Rickey
In art, the only one who really knows whether what you've done is honest is the artist. -- Bruce Nauman
Art is real and imaginary, two worlds rolled into one - the fulfillment of the artist's insatiable soul. -- Edward J. Fraughton
A great artist can change society because of the entertaining and mesmerizing quality of his or her art. -- Jeffrey Lewis
Every major work of art is a transgression, but the artist is not necessarily, by nature, a transgressor. -- E. L. Doctorow
I wanted to become an artist because it meant endless possibilities. Art was a way of reinventing myself. -- Sam Taylor-Wood
The black artist is dangerous. Black art controls the 'Negro's' reality, negates negative influences, and creates positive images. -- Sonia Sanchez
The artist must possess at least as much conviction as does his enemy, the dogmatic, mealy-mouthed, anti-art bigot. -- Eric Maisel
All art is communication of the artists' ideas, sounds, thoughts; without that no one will support the artist. -- Lionel Hampton
Photography is better than art. It is a solar phenomenon in which the artist collaborates with the sun. -- Alphonse de Lamartine
Art and business may be strange bedfellows, but an artist must make room in her bed for both. -- Eric Maisel
I set my sights upon becoming the kind of artist who would make a contribution to art history. -- Judy Chicago
The artist is the creator of beautiful things. To reveal art and conceal the artist is art's aim. -- Oscar Wilde
Some of modern engineering is necessary to good art. But I think of myself is a cultural artist. -- Larry Wall
I set my sights upon becoming the kind of artist who would make a contribution to art history -- Judy Chicago
I've always felt that music is an art form that deserves to live the life of the artist. -- Roger Daltrey

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