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Nobody ever told me, 'Art is this.' This was good luck in a way because I would have had to spend half of my life forgetting everything that I had been told, which is what happens with most students in schools of fine arts.

~Fernando Botero

Topics: Art Arts Because Been Ever Everything Fine Fine Arts Forgetting Good Good Luck Had Half Happens Life Luck Me Most My Life Nobody Schools Spend Students Way Which Would

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Expression without culture is flat. Many artists come out of art school and start doing things that don't last. They are audacious because of ignorance. They are irresponsible.

~Fernando Botero

Topics: Art Art School Artists Audacious Because Come Culture Doing Expression Flat Ignorance Irresponsible Last Many Out School Start Things Without

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I love art so much because of curiosity. At the start of a painting, I know 10 percent of what the painting will be, and then I have to improvise the whole thing.

~Fernando Botero

Topics: Art Because Curiosity Improvise Know Love Much Painting Percent Start Then Thing Whole Will I Love

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We must not show to all and sundry the secrets of the waters flowing in ocean and river, or the devices that work on these waters. Let there be convened a council of experts and masters in mechanical art to deliberate what is needed to compose and construct these works.

~Filippo Brunelleschi

Topics: Art Compose Construct Council Deliberate Devices Experts Flowing Masters Mechanical Must Needed Ocean River Secrets Show Waters Work Works

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A lot of the vibe in London is being sucked dry because of the economic situation. It's very expensive, and it gives you nothing back. New York still feels like there's stuff going on. People are struggling to create art. There's still a vibe.

~Finn Jones

Topics: Art Back Because Being Create Dry Economic Expensive Feels Gives Going Like London Lot New New York Nothing People Situation Still Struggling Stuff Sucked Very Vibe York You

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I think if a horror movie is really scary, you'll think about it for weeks, and there's something kind of fun about that - about our art, really.

~Fiona Dourif

Topics: About Art Fun Horror Horror Movie Kind Movie Our Really Scary Something Something Kind Think Weeks You I Think

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Obviously I know if you're putting yourself out there, saying, 'Hey! Listen to my music!,' with pictures of yourself in the magazines, then people are going to judge you. 'I hate her music. I hate her hair. I hate her production. I hate her videos.' Fine: don't care. That's the great thing about art: it's not for everyone.

~Fka Twigs

Topics: About Art Care Everyone Fine Going Great Great Thing Hair Hate Her Hey Judge Know Listen Magazines Music Obviously Out People Pictures Production Putting Saying Then Thing Videos You Yourself

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The basis of art is truth, both in matter and in mode.

~Flannery O'Connor

Topics: Art Basis Both Matter Mode Truth

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All I knew about Ethiopia was from a few records that I like, as well as what I read about the famine. But you get there and it's another world. It's filled with art and music and poetry and intellectuals and writers - all kinds of people.

~Flea

Topics: About Another Art Ethiopia Famine Few Filled Get Intellectuals Kinds Knew Like Music People Poetry Read Records Well World Writers You

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Statesmanship is harder than politics. Politics is the art of getting along with people, whereas statesmanship is the art of getting along with politicians.

~Fletcher Knebel

Topics: Along Art Getting Harder People Politicians Politics Statesmanship Than Whereas

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