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"Of all lies, art is the least untrue."
Gustave Flaubert
"Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum."
Oliver Wendell Holmes
"Art is man's expression of his joy in labor."
Henry Kissinger
"We must never forget that art is not a form of propaganda; it is a form of truth."
John F. Kennedy
"In life, as in art, the beautiful moves in curves."
Edward Bulwer-Lytton
"Life is not a support system for art. It's the other way around."
Stephen King
"A true artist will let his wife starve, his children go barefoot, his mother drudge for his living at seventy, sooner than work at anything but his art."
George Bernard Shaw
"The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance."
Aristotle
"The essence of all art is to have pleasure in giving pleasure."
Dale Carnegie
"Art, like morality, consists in drawing the line somewhere."
GK Chesterton
"Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame."
GK Chesterton
"Art can teach without at all ceasing to be art."
C.S. Lewis
"Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does, the better."
Andr� Gide
"By a curious confusion, many modern critics have passed from the proposition that a masterpiece may be unpopular to the other proposition that unless it is unpopular it cannot be a masterpiece."
GK Chesterton
"Anxiety is the hand maiden of creativity."
T.S. Eliot
"Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be original: whereas if you simply try to tell the truth (without caring twopence how often it has been told before) you will, nine times out of ten, become original without ever having noticed it."
C.S. Lewis
"Art calls for complete mastery of techniques, developed by reflection within the soul."
Bruce Lee
"Art is the most passionate orgy within man's grasp."
John Donne
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