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  • Especially for people of our generation, who really celebrated certain attitudes - the outsider, the loner - it can have a real impact on the art when they realize, I have friends, I'm married, or I have kids. That's certainly happened to me.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Adrian Tomine Quotes , Art Quotes , Attitude Quotes
  • No one is able to produce a great work of art without experience, nor achieve a worldly position immediately, nor be a great lover at the first attempt; and in the interval between initial failure and subsequent success, in the gap between who we wish one day to be and who we are at present, must come pain, anxiety, envy and humiliation. We suffer because we cannot spontaneously master the ingredients of fulfillment.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Alain de Botton Quotes , Art Quotes , Pain Quotes
  • O fairest of creation, last and best Of all God's works, creature in whom excelled Whatever can to sight or thought be formed, Holy, divine, good, amiable, or sweet! How art thou lost, how on a sudden lost, Defaced, deflow'red, and now to death devote? Paradise Lost
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : John Milton Quotes , Sweet Quotes , Art Quotes
  • Great art is always a way of concentrating, reinventing what is called fact, what we know of our existence- a reconcentration… tearing away the veils, the attitudes people acquire of their time and earlier time. Really good artists tear down those veils
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Francis Bacon Quotes , Art Quotes , Attitude Quotes
  • God wants us to worship Him. He doesn't need us, for He couldn't be a self-sufficient God and need anything or anybody, but He wants us. When Adam sinned it was not he who cried, 'God, where art Thou?' It was God who cried, 'Adam, where art thou?'
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Aiden Wilson Tozer Quotes , Art Quotes , Self Quotes
  • We are talking about an artist; and for the enjoyment of the artist the mask must be to some extent moulded on the face. What he makes outside him must correspond to something inside him; he can only make his effects out of some of the materials of his soul.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Art Quotes , Soul Quotes