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Art

Man is unique not because he does science, and his is unique not because he does art, but because science and art equally are expressions of his marvelous plasticity of mind. – Jacob Bronowski

Modern bodybuilding is ritual, religion, sport, art, and science, awash in Western chemistry and mathematics. Defying nature, it surpasses it. – Camille Paglia

I do not regard advertising as entertainment or an art form, but as a medium of information. – David Ogilvy

Love the art in yourself and not yourself in the art. – Constantin Stanislavski

Art and science have their meeting point in method. – Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

Flirting is the gentle art of making a man feel pleased with himself. – Helen Rowland

I have never denied my background or my culture. I have taught my child to embrace her Mexican heritage, to love my first language, Spanish, to learn about Mexican history, music, folk art, food, and even the Mexican candy I grew up with. – Salma Hayek

A nation devoid of art and artists cannot have a full existence. – Kemal Ataturk

Art is born of humiliation. – W. H. Auden

Art is much less important than life, but what a poor life without it. – Robert Motherwell

I got my diploma from Ealing College of Art, in graphics and illustration. – Freddie Mercury

Diplomacy, n. is the art of letting somebody else have your way. – David Frost

In the first book of my Discworld series, published more than 26 years ago, I introduced Death as a character there was nothing particularly new about this – death has featured in art and literature since medieval times, and for centuries we have had a fascination with the Grim Reaper. – Terry Pratchett

In mathematics the art of proposing a question must be held of higher value than solving it. – Georg Cantor

Poetry is a beautiful way of spoiling prose, and the laborious art of exchanging plain sense for harmony. – Horace Walpole

The public history of modern art is the story of conventional people not knowing what they are dealing with. – Golda Meir

I think art is inherently nonviolent and it actually occupies your mind with creation rather than destruction. – Anthony Kiedis

Modernity is the transient, the fleeting, the contingent it is one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immovable. – Charles Baudelaire

Who would dare assign to art the sterile function of imitating nature? – Charles Baudelaire

Art! Who comprehends her? With whom can one consult concerning this great goddess? – Ludwig van Beethoven