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You can understand nothing about art, particularly modern art, if you do not understand that imagination is a value in itself.
— Milan Kundera
Art in the Church fundamentally exists for evangelization
— Pope Francis
Have you not seen that in our days Of any whose story, song or art Delights us, our sincerest praise Means, when all's said, 'You break my heart?
— CS Lewis
Because all the sick do not recover, therefore medicine is not an art.
— Cicero
To be an artist is to fail, as no other dare fail, that failure is his world and the shrink from desertion, art and craft, good housekeeping, living.
— Samuel Beckett
The artist will have had his revenge for being made to wait, A revenge not only necessary but right and clever-- Simply to leave him out of the scene forever.
— Donald Justice
Practice radical humility." He (or she)who masters the art of humility cannot be humiliated.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
I would no more quarrel with a man because of his religion than I would because of his art.
— Mary Baker Eddy
There is not only an art, but an eloquence in it.
— Cicero
Be natural my children. For the writer that is natural has fulfilled all the rules of art.
— Charles Dickens
I don't pretend to know anything about art. I make pictures for entertainment, and then the professors tell me what they mean.
— Walt Disney
Reporting the extreme things as if they were the average things will start you on the art of fiction.
— F Scott Fitzgerald