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“Everybody gets inspired. We all have these moments. It just depends on whether you've got the ability to seize it.”

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Jeffrey Smart, born on July 26, 1921, was an Australian painter with an international reputation. His works are known for their unique style and profound insight into everyday life. more

“Such is life, my fellow-mummers-just like a poor player that bluffs and feints his hour upon the stage, and then cheapens down to mere nonentity. But let me not hear any small witticism to the further effect that its story is a tale told by a vulgarian, full of slang and blanky, signifying-nothing.”

Art Stories Hours Poor Player Effects Stage Let Me Fellows Mere Tales Slang Bluffs Signifying Nonentity Such Is Life

Book:The annotated Such is life: such is life : being certain extracts from the diary of Tom Collins

Source: The annotated Such is life: such is life : being certain extracts from the diary of Tom Collins

“Without the law, you can't have society. But without the arts, you can't have civilisation”

Art Law Civilisation

Author:Julian Burnside

“Don't sacrifice your life to work and ideals. The most important things in life are human relations. I found that out too late.”

Humans Art Important Found Sacrifice Late Ideals Relation Important Things Too Late Things In Life Human Relations Most Important Things In Life

Author:Katharine Susannah Prichard

“I'm overflowing with stories, delighted and quite mad with the beauty and tragedy of them.”

Art Stories Tragedy Mad Delighted

Author:Katharine Susannah Prichard

“The most important thing to do as an artist is to get out of your comfort zone and work with different people: people who can't read a note of music, people who have incredible classical skills, blues and jazz musicians, pop artists, visual artists, dancers and actors. Learn from people who are creative in a different way to you and you'll keep evolving.”

“My mum's an opera singer: I grew up watching her get swept up in music and transform herself into characters. She taught me that music is a lifelong journey, and that with every day and every song and every gig you learn something new.”

Art Character Song Journey Taught Grew Grew Up Music Is Singers Something New Opera Mum Gigs Lifelong Long Journey Opera Singers Lifelong Journey

Author:Katie Noonan

“I've always thought that there shouldn't be any limit to the things that are well designed. And I think that people who consider that art should only be kept for art galleries and doesn't have a role in public life, I think that's too narrow.”

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Author:Ken Done

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