“Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.” — Edgar Degas
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“So vast is art, so narrow human wit.” — Alexander Pope
“So vast is art, so narrow human wit.” — Alexander Pope
“The best artists know what to leave out.” — Charles de Lint
“The best artists know what to leave out.” — Charles de Lint
“Man lives by imagination.” — Havelock Ellis
“Man lives by imagination.” — Havelock Ellis
“The mediator of the inexpressible is the work of art.” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“The mediator of the inexpressible is the work of art.” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“I shut my eyes in order to see.” — Paul Gauguin
“I shut my eyes in order to see.” — Paul Gauguin
“I never called my work an ‘art’. It’s part of show business, the business of building entertainment.” — Walt Disney
“I never called my work an ‘art’. It’s part of show business, the business of building entertainment.” — Walt Disney
“Treat a work of art like a prince. Let it speak to you first.” — Arthur Schopenhauer
“Treat a work of art like a prince. Let it speak to you first.” — Arthur Schopenhauer
“Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers.” — Nathaniel Hawthorne
“Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers.” — Nathaniel Hawthorne
“Art distills sensations and embodies it with enhanced meaning.” — Miguel de Unamuno
“Art distills sensations and embodies it with enhanced meaning.” — Miguel de Unamuno