Content Updated On : 2024-03-28

All art is exorcism. I paint dreams and visions too; the dreams and visions of my time. Painting is the effort to produce order; order in yourself. There is much chaos in me, much chaos in our time.

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The true artist is not proud: he unfortunately sees that art has no limits; he feels darkly how far he is from the goal, and though he may be admired by others, he is sad not to have reached that point to which his better genius only appears as a distant, guiding sun.

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Art hurts. Art urges voyages - and it is easier to stay at home.

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There are times when the art world seems like a religious empire. There are great cathedral galleries and pilgrimage sites where treasured art pieces are displayed like holy relics, and this can certainly be a great pleasure on a rainy Sunday afternoon.

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Art is one thing that can go on mattering once it has stopped hurting.

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I began painting well before I started doing comedy. In fact, when I came out of the war in 1946, I enrolled in art school in Dayton, Ohio. I painted for three years, and then show business took hold.

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Violin playing is a physical art with great traditions behind it.

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The goal of art was the vital expression of self.

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Painting is easy when you don't know how, but very difficult when you do.

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Where there is no human connection, there is no compassion. Without compassion, then community, commitment, loving-kindness, human understanding, and peace all shrivel. Individuals become isolated, the isolated turn cruel, and the tragic hovers in the forms of domestic and civil violence. Art and literature are antidotes to that.

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Good art provides people with a vocabulary about things they can't articulate.

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Art begins with resistance - at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever been created without great labor.

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Photograph: a picture painted by the sun without instruction in art.

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People like abstract art because it makes them feel clever.

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I think good art does come from a dark place.

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There are so many opportunities in life, that the loss of two or three capabilities is not necessarily debilitating. A handicap can give you the opportunity to focus more on art, writing, or music.

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Art is an invention of aesthetics, which in turn is an invention of philosophers... What we call art is a game.

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Art is what you can get away with.

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The works must be conceived with fire in the soul but executed with clinical coolness.

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I realize that every picture isn't a work of art.

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