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“The discoveries of science, the works of art are explorations - more, are explosions, of a hidden likeness. The discoverer or artist presents in them two aspects of nature and fuses them into one. This is the act of creation, in which an original thought is born, and it is the same act in original science and original art.”

Art Two Science Artist Born Creation Discovery Aspect Originals Works Of Art Exploration Explosions Fuse Original Thought Original Art

Author:Jacob Bronowski

“An artist's working life is marked by intensive application and intense discipline.”

Life Is Artist Discipline Discovery Intense Application Working Life

Author:John F. Kennedy

“If we persist in our restless desire to know everything about the universe and ourselves, then we must not be afraid of what the artist brings back from his voyage of discovery.”

Ifs Knows Desire Artist Universe Discovery Persist Restless Voyages Voyages Of Discovery

Book:To Hell with Culture: And Other Essays on Art and Society

Source: To Hell with Culture: And Other Essays on Art and Society

“The so-called 'discoveries' of the Impressionists could not have been unknown to the old masters; and if they made no use of them, it was because all great artists have renounced the use of effects. And in simplifying nature, they made it all the greater.”

Ifs Has Beens Made Use Artist Greater Effects Masters Discovery Made It Great Art Great Artist Impressionists

Author:Pierre-Auguste Renoir

“For me art is a continuous discovery into reality, an exploration of visual data which has been going on for centuries, each artist contributing to the next generation's advancement. I wanted to go a step further and extend the boundaries.”

Has Beens Art Reality Wanted Artist Next Steps Generations Century Art Is Discovery Boundaries Data Visuals Exploration Next Generation Advancement Contributing

Book:Breaking the rules: Audrey Flack, a retrospective 1950-1990

Source: Breaking the rules: Audrey Flack, a retrospective 1950-1990

“What do these so-called artists mean when they preach the discovery of the'new'? Is there anything new? Everything has been done, everything has been discovered.”

Mean Has Beens Done Artist Discovery

Author:Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

“I think labels for the most part want to sign new discoveries so that that label alone is seen to be responsible for the rise of the artist. Not many labels want bands who have already made their mark, because their success is usually attributed to some other label somewhere else at another time.”

Thinking Want Made Artist Band Discovery Mark Responsible Labels Somewhere Else Being Responsible Another Time New Discoveries

Author:Steven Morrissey