25 result(s) for Art Quotes About History And Recreation.
"The historian will tell you what happened. The artist will tell you what mattered."
"The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls."
"The past is never dead. It's not even past."
"Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time."
"History is a gallery of pictures in which there are few originals and many copies."
"The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance."
"The best and safest thing is to keep a balance in your life, acknowledge the great powers around us and in us. If you can change something, change it. If you can’t, get into a position to change it. If you can’t get into such a position, accept it. A balance has to be struck."
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"Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new."
"Art is not what you see, but what you make others see."
"We are not makers of history. We are made by history."
"The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery."
"Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it."
"The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider's web."
"Study the past if you would define the future."
"Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep."
"The only way to do great work is to love what you do."
"The historian must be a poet; not to find, but to find out the meaning of things."
"The life so short, the craft so long to learn."
"Art is the signature of civilizations."
"To live in the hearts we leave behind, is not to die."
"Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better."
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"Life is the art of drawing without an eraser."
"The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there."
"Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures."
"Art is never finished, only abandoned."
