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The more I look at most of the art movements, it's all occultism, when you get down to it. The Surrealists were openly talking about being magicians. -- Alan Moore
Animation is not the art of drawings that move but the art of movements that are drawn. -- Norman McLaren
The role of a museum of modern art is to make a good selection and identify what we believe to be the coming movements, and that requires taste. -- David Rockefeller
The great art of films does not consist of descriptive movement of face and body but in the movements of thought and soul transmitted in a kind of intense isolation. -- Louise Brooks
The trend in some of the contemporary movements in art, but by no means all, seems to deny this ideal and to me appears to lead to a purely decorative conception of painting. -- Edward Hopper
This communication alone, by the comparison of the antagonisms, rivalries, movements which give birth to decisive moments, permits the evolution of the soul, whereby a man realizes himself on earth. It is impossible to be concerned with anything else in art. -- Robert Delaunay
There's a widespread cultural barrenness across art and political culture. But there are some pockets of resistance on the extreme margins, like the techno-savvy protest movements, small press, the creator-owned comics, that seem to be getting some signs of hope for the future. -- Alan Moore
While a large segment of the art world has obsessed over a tiny number of stars and their prices, an aesthetic shift has been occurring. It's not a movement - movements are more sure of themselves. It's a change of mood or expectation, a desire for art to be more than showy effects, big numbers, and gamesmanship. -- Jerry Saltz
Dance is the divine art that empowers a lady to express her most sacred emotions through the majesty of movements. -- Shah Asad Rizvi
You might argue that the history of contemporary art is a series of avant-garde movements, each new wave outraging the last. -- Michael Scott

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