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    My mother said to me, "If you are a soldier, you will become a general. If you are a monk, you will become the Pope." Instead, I was a painter, and became Picasso.

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Art, like morality, consists in drawing the line somewhere.

Art, like morality, consists in drawing the line somewhere.

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The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist.

The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist.

by Novalis Found in: Art and artists Quotes,
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I remember being handed a score composed by Mozart at the age of eleven. What could I say? I felt read more

I remember being handed a score composed by Mozart at the age of eleven. What could I say? I felt like de Kooning, who was asked to comment on a certain abstract painting, and answered in the negative. He was then told it was the work of a celebrated monkey. 'That's different. For a monkey, it's terrific.' - "London Magazine", March, 1967.

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Why should I paint dead fish, onions and beer glasses? Girls are so much prettier.

Why should I paint dead fish, onions and beer glasses? Girls are so much prettier.

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One day the world will look upon research
on animals as it now looks upon research on human beings.
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One day the world will look upon research
on animals as it now looks upon research on human beings.
Da Vinci.

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The sculptor produces the beautiful statue by chipping away such parts of the marble block as are not needed - read more

The sculptor produces the beautiful statue by chipping away such parts of the marble block as are not needed - it is a process of elimination.

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I don't want life to imitate art. I want life to be art.

I don't want life to imitate art. I want life to be art.

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The art and science of asking questions is the source of all knowledge.

The art and science of asking questions is the source of all knowledge.

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Art is Man's nature. Nature is God's art.

Art is Man's nature. Nature is God's art.

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