| "You are not an artist,an artist creates. You do not write your own songs. End of debate." »Eric Pio |
| "Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up." »Pablo Picasso |
| "Art is a collarboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better." »Andr Gide |
| "Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better." »Andre Gide |
| "The artist must create a spark before he can make a fire and before art is born, the artist must be ready to be consumed by the fire of his own creation." »Franois Auguste Ren Rodin |
| "I'm not a natural leader. I'm too intellectual I'm too abstract I think too much." »Newt Gingrich |
| "There is plenty of courage among us for the abstract, but not for the concrete." »Helen Keller |
| "A true artist doesn't change with the times. A true artist is already way ahead of the times." »Eric Pio |
| "The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist." »Novalis |
| "There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove all traces of reality." »Pablo Picasso |
| "abstract art is a product of the untalented, sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered." »Al Capp |
| "Exclusively of the abstract sciences, the largest and worthiest portion of our knowledge consists of aphorisms and the greatest and best of men is but an aphorism." »Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
| "The Vietnam War required us to emphasize the national interest rather than abstract principles. ... What President Nixon and I tried to do was unnatural. And that is why we didn't make it." »Henry Kissinger |
| "The bigger the real-life problems, the greater the tendency for the discipline to retreat into a reassuring fantasy-land of abstract theory and technical manipulation." »Tom Naylor |
| "An American will tinker with anything he can put his hands on. But how rarely can he be persuaded to tinker with an abstract idea." »Leland Stowe |
| "On the whole, age comes more gently to those who have some doorway into an abstract world-art, or philosophy, or learning-regions where the years are scarcely noticed and the young and old can meet in a pale truthful light." »Freya Stark |
| "Every artist was first an amateur." »Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| "Man has such a predilection for systems and abstract deductions that he is ready to distort the truth intentionally, he is ready to deny the evidence of his senses only to justify his logic." »Feodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky |
| "The artist needs no religion beyond his work." »Elbert Hubbard |
| "What an artist the world is losing in me" »Nero Claudius Caesar |
| "An artist cannot fail it is a success to be one." »Charles Horton Cooley |
| "Nobody has a perfect life. What you see on the screen is the best of the artist." »Rene Angelil |
| "He who desires nothing, hopes for nothing, and is afraid of nothing, cannot be an artist." »Anton Pavlovich Chekhov |
| "The artist has one function--to affirm and glorify life." »W. Edward Brown |
| "The defining function of the artist is to cherish consciousness." »Max Eastman |
| "The artist should be a seeing-eye dog for a myopic civilization." »Jacob Getlar Smith |
| "The position of the artist is humble. He is essentially a channel." »Piet Mondrian |
| "I passionately hate the idea of being with it, I think an artist has always to be out of step with his time." »Orson Welles |
| "An artist is a dreamer consenting to dream of the actual world." »George Santayana |
| "If an artist is not able to commit himself totally to his art, how can he expect the world to do so" »Unknown |
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