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She had lost the art of conversation but not, unfortunately, the power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw on art

You use a glass mirror to see your face you use works of art to see your soul.
George Bernard Shaw on art

Art is the beautiful way of doing things. Science is the effective way of doing things. Business is the economic way of doing things.
Elbert Hubbard on art

Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art. Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.
Andy Warhol on art

Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow people to hurl themselves into their own destiny. And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it's all over.
Octavia Butler on art

The art of government is the organisation of idolatry.
George Bernard Shaw on art

Truly fertile Music, the only kind that will move us, that we shall truly appreciate, will be a Music conducive to Dream, which banishes all reason and analysis. One must not wish first to understand and then to feel. Art does not tolerate Reason.
Albert Camus on art

Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
Pablo Picasso on art

We're going to shoot one Polaroid per show. I'm going to sign this before it even develops because I know that once it develops with my signature on it, it's worth a fortune. I'll make this a work of magic warlock art.
Charlie Sheen on art

Art is never finished, only abandoned.
Leonardo da Vinci on art

The art of government is to make two-thirds of a nation pay all it possibly can pay for the benefit of the other third.
Voltaire on art

My goal is to be one with the music. I just dedicate my whole life to this art.
Jimi Hendrix on art

Advertising is the art of convincing people to spend money they don't have for something they don't need.
Will Rogers on art

Love isn't an emotion or an instinct - it's an art.
Mae West on art

Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it.
Dwight D. Eisenhower on art

Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage.
H. L. Mencken on art

When you create art, the world has to wait.
Will Smith on art

I started to make a study of the art of war and revolution and, whilst abroad, underwent a course in military training. If there was to be guerrilla warfare, I wanted to be able to stand and fight with my people and to share the hazards of war with them.
Nelson Mandela on art

The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.
Voltaire on art

Bullfighting is the only art in which the artist is in danger of death and in which the degree of brilliance in the performance is left to the fighter's honor.
Ernest Hemingway on art