Quotes about art
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The last thing one discovers in composing a work is what to put first.
Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.
Scott Adams1957–2026The Dilbert Principle (1996)Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.
Andy Warhol1928–1987The Philosophy of Andy Warhol (1975), p. 92Saturate yourself with your subject and the camera will all but take you by the hand.
Photography is more than a medium for factual communication of ideas. It is a creative art.
A true photograph need not be explained, nor can it be contained in words.
Sometimes I do get to places just when God’s ready to have somebody click the shutter.
- Andy Warhol1928–1987The Philosophy of Andy Warhol (1975), Ch. 10: Atmosphere
The practice of art isn’t to make a living. It’s to make your soul grow.
