Eric Maisel Quotes About Art
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An alive piece of art may be more alive than much of its audience, and with this odd truth artists must make peace.
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The artist must possess at least as much conviction as does his enemy, the dogmatic, mealy-mouthed, anti-art bigot.
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Art is manipulation, the management of material, the directing of fate... Who does that directing?
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Art and business may be strange bedfellows, but an artist must make room in her bed for both.
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We have enough experiences in a day to make art for a decade.
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The artist... may suppose that ideas are his chief currency; but unless he is also attuned to feelings, in life and in art, he will not move his fellow human beings.
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Chaos is everywhere - and artists, to fashion art and live truthfully, have no choice but to invite this unwanted guest right into the studio.
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While artists fervently believe that the art marketplace was invented by the devil and remains in his henchman's hands, they have no choice but to carry long spoons and sup there.
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