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Every act of creation is first an act of destruction.
— Pablo Picasso
Colors, like features, follow the changes of the emotions.
— Pablo Picasso
Marketing is the act of inventing the product. The effort of designing it. The craft of producing it. The art of pricing it. The technique of selling it.
— Seth Godin
All the arts serving human desires and needs are derived from the breath that Godsent into the human body.
— Hildegard of Bingen
To write is to feel the dance of your soul swirling in a dream that drips imagination onto paper.
— DiAnn Mills
Like chords of music in the sense that you can use them to create an infinite variety of narrative expression.
— Donald Miller
By writing about the community we will create or join, and by listing the ways we will appreciate nature and art, we are reminding ourselves, over and over, that life is not about us. It's about sharing our human experience with other people.
— Donald Miller
The only truth is music.
— Jack Kerouac
The definition of Christian art is to be found in its subject and its spirit. Everything, sacred and profane, belongs to it. God does not ask for "religious" art or "Catholic" art. The art he wants for himself is Art, with all its teeth.
— Jacques Maritain
Making art provides uncomfortably accurate feedback about the gap that inevitably exists between what you intended to do, and what you did.
— Lysa TerKeurst
But in the end, one-sided views make for pretty flat-looking works of art.
— Lysa TerKeurst
I like the fact that in ancient Chinese art the great painters always included a deliberate flaw in their work: human creation is never perfect.
— Madeleine L'Engle