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ART QUOTES

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The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.
-- Pablo Picasso

Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun.
-- Pablo Picasso

The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider's web.
-- Pablo Picasso

The beginning is the most important part of the work.
-- Plato

All art speaks in signs and symbols. No one can explain how it happens that the artist can waken to life in us the existence that he has seen and lives through. No artistic speech is the adequate expression of what it represents; its vital force comes from what is unspoken in it.
-- Albert Schweitzer

Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable.
-- George Bernard Shaw

I've been called many names like perfectionist, difficult and obsessive. I think it takes obsession, takes searching for the details for any artist to be good.
-- Barbra Streisand

This world is but a canvas to our imagination.
-- Henry David Thoreau

ART QUOTES

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