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“Music is the art which is most nigh to tears and memory.”
Oscar Wilde
“Art is a jealous mistress, and if a man has a genius for painting, poetry, music, architecture or philosophy, he makes a bad husband and an ill provider.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“All art is at once surface and symbol. Those who go beneath the surface do so at their peril.”
“The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead: his eyes are closed.”
Albert Einstein
“The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove all traces of reality.”
Pablo Picasso
“There is no must in art because art is free”
Wassily Kandinsky
“The art is not in making money, but in keeping it”
Proverb
“We have art to save ourselves from the truth.”
“The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference.”
Elie Wiesel