Literary and Philosophical Quotes -- Quotes about Art -- Art
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Quotes about Art 5
Art is the most passionate orgy within man's grasp. --Jean Dubuffet
Art! Who comprehends her? With whom can one consult concerning this great goddess? --Ludwig van Beethoven
Art is science made clear. --Jean Cocteau
Art is only a means to life, to the life more abundant. It is not in itself the life more abundant. It merely points the way, something which is overlooked not only by the public, but very often by the artist himself. In becoming an end it defeats itself. --Henry Miller
Art is on the side of the oppressed. Think before you shudder at the simplistic dictum and its heretical definition of the freedom of art. For if art is freedom of the spirit, how can it exist within the oppressors? --Nadine Gordimer
Art is not a study of positive reality, it is the seeking for ideal truth. --George Sand
Art is a reality, not a definition; inasmuch as it approaches a reality, it approaches perfection, and inasmuch as it approaches a mere definition, it is imperfect and untrue. --Benjamin Haydon
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