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“It all has to do with art - writing, painting, things I’ve done for a long time but just never had enough time to pursue. I have poetry - things that are designed for songs, but they’re always poems first.”

Writing Firsts Long Art Done Enough Song Painting Long Time Pursue Enough Time Had Enough

Author:Jason Newsted

“Basically everything I've done in art, I was in possession of when I was 20 years old. I use a waste retrieval method of working. I'll go back and use something that disgusted me 15 years ago but that I had enough sense to think about. Some artists change dramatically. I see my work more like history being written.”

Thinking Years Art Done Enough Use Artist Written Waste Years Ago Method Possession Had Enough Disgusted

Author:Edward Ruscha

“I absolutely love American folk art, can't get enough of it.”

Art Enough Folks Folk Art

Author:Lara Spencer

“In art as in love, instinct is enough.”

Love Life Art Enough Instinct

Author:Anatole France

“The New York art world readily proves people wrong. Just when folks say that things stink and flibbertigibbet critics wish the worst on us all because we're not pure enough, good omens appear.”

People World Art Enough Wish Worst New York Pure Prove Critics Folks Stink Art World Omen Good Omens

Author:Jerry Saltz

“For years we practice meditation, like any art, and we get better at it each day. In the beginning it's just enough for us to sit down and focus our attention.”

Years Art Enough Attention Practice Focus Meditation Buddhism Down And Get Better Each Day

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Comedians don't have a monopoly on suffering. But creative people are sometimes fortunate enough to be able to incorporate their most traumatic experiences into their art.”

People Art Sometimes Enough Able Suffering Creative Comedian Fortunate Monopoly Creative People Traumatic Experiences

Author:Matt Lucas

“The history of art is filled with people who did not live long enough to enjoy a sympathetic public, and their misery argues that criticism should try to speed justice.”

People Should Trying Long Art Enough Enjoy Justice Art Is Criticism Filled Misery Photographer Speed Arguing Sympathetic

Book:Beauty in photography: essays in defense of traditional values

Source: Beauty in photography: essays in defense of traditional values

“Art to me is not precious enough that I feel territorial about what the word gets applied to. Conversations about what counts as art and what doesn't doesn't captivate my attention very much.”

Feels Art Enough Attention Conversation Territorial

Author:Maggie Nelson

“The art of declamation has been sinking in value from the moment that speakers were foolish enough to publish, and hearers wise enough to read.”

Has Beens Art Enough Moments Values Wise Foolish Speakers Publish Eloquence Sinking Declamation

Book:Lord Chesterfield's advice to his son on men and manners. To which are added, selections from Colton's 'Lacon'.

Source: Lord Chesterfield's advice to his son on men and manners. To which are added, selections from Colton's 'Lacon'.

“I have lived among enough painters and around studios to have had all the theories - and how contradictory they are - rammed down my throat. A man has to have a gizzard like an ostrich to digest all the brass-tacks and wire nails of modern art theories.”

Men Art Enough Modern Theory Studios Painter Throat Nails Wire Contradictory Modernism Brass Modern Art Ostriches

Book:D. H. Lawrence: Late Essays and Articles

Source: D. H. Lawrence: Late Essays and Articles

“Enough of Art. It's Art that kills us. People no longer want to do painting: they make art.”

People Want Art Enough Painting

Author:Pablo Picasso

“The arts teach and moralise by their beauty alone, not by translating a philosophical or social formula. For the truly artistic person, painting has itself as it's purpose, which is quite enough.”

Persons Art Enough Purpose Social Teach Painting Philosophical Artistic Formulas Translate

Author:Theophile Gautier

“The man who has honesty, integrity, the love of inquiry, the desire to see beyond, is ready to appreciate good art. He needs no one to give him an 'Art Education'; he is already qualified. He needs but to see pictures with his active mind, look into them for the things that belong to him, and he will find soon enough in himself an art connoisseur and an art lover of the first order.”

Source: The Art Spirit

“I became disconnected from the childlike play that art could be. I spent so much time fearing I wasn't good enough that I lost the sense that my artistic expression was worthy.”

Art Enough Play Lost Expression Worthy Artistic Insecurity Good Enough Childlike Disconnected Artistic Expression

Author:Elisabeth Shue

“When people see one of these new forms of art for the first time, often they can't make sense of it. Then, if it's around long enough, a lot of people get used to it and it becomes assimilated into culture. So there's a morphic field both for the kind of art and for the appreciation of it.”

People Ifs Firsts Kind Long Art Enough Form Used Culture Fields First Time Appreciation Make Sense Modernism

Author:Rupert Sheldrake

“Some people have been kind enough to call me a fine artist. I've always called myself an illustrator. I'm not sure what the difference is. All I know is that whatever type of work I do, I try to give it my very best. Art has been my life.”

People Knows Giving Trying Kind Has Beens Art Enough Artist Differences Fine Type Profession Not Sure Call Me Fine Arts Illustrators Fine Artists Best Art

Book:Norman Rockwell: Mini Masterpieces

Source: Norman Rockwell: Mini Masterpieces

“We have enough experiences in a day to make art for a decade.”

Art Enough Experience Decades

Book:Making Your Creative Mark: Nine Keys to Achieving Your Artistic Goals

Source: Making Your Creative Mark: Nine Keys to Achieving Your Artistic Goals

“Truth is, I didn't know what the hell I was doing when I got out of Cal Arts. I think I wasted a lot of time not being bold enough, or still engaged in the questioning that you get into at school.”

Thinking Knows Art Stills Enough School Hell Truth Is Engaged Questioning

Author:David Salle

“There were decades I didn't play sober. I thought, Who would want to? But at some point, I decided that if it was important enough to me to keep doing it as art, I should do it with all my tools.”

Ifs Want Should Art Important Enough Play Tools Decided Decades Sober

Author:Kris Kristofferson

“A mystery confounds the problem of industry in art. In the last analysis, to work is simply not enough. But we have to act as if it were, leaving reward aside.”

Ifs Art Enough Problem Lasts Mystery Industry Rewards Leaving Analysis

Book:Daybook: The Journal of an Artist

Source: Daybook: The Journal of an Artist

“I wasn't political enough to write articles about myself or go to cocktail parties, meaning that not only has my art been pirated and my intellectual property rights stolen, but my work has been misrepresented.”

Writing Has Beens Art Enough Political Party Rights Intellectual Art Is Property Articles Stolen Cocktails Property Rights Plagiarism Intellectual Property Cocktail Parties

Author:Michael Heizer

“The eager or dutiful persons who subject themselves to these tidal waves of the classics and the moderns find everything wonderful in an absent-minded way. The wonder washes over them rather than into them, and one of its effects is to make anything shocking or odd suddenly interesting enough to gain a month's celebrity. And so another by-product of our come-one, come-all policy is the tendency to reward cleverness, not art, and to put one more hurdle in the path of the truly original artist.”

“Don't make the mistake of believing it's enough to reproduce the realities of life.... The object of art is to give life a shape, and to do it by every conceivable artifice.”

Giving Believe Art Enough Reality Mistake Objects Shapes Art Is Reality Of Life Artifice

Book:The rehearsal: a play in three acts

Source: The rehearsal: a play in three acts

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