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"I wish they caught me six years ago, eight years ago." -- Bernie Madoff, jailed financier and Ponzi schemer, in newly released interview with representatives of the US Securities and Exchange Commission.

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A first rate soup is better than a second rate… -- Abraham Maslow
A man paints with his brains and not with his hands… -- Michelangelo
A musician must make music, an artist must paint… -- Abraham Maslow
A photograph is not only an image… -- Susan Sontag
A room hung with pictures is a room hung with… -- Joshua Reynolds
Abstract art: a product of the untalented sold by… -- Al Capp
Ads are the cave art of the twentieth century… -- Marshall McLuthan
All art constantly aspires towards the condition of music… -- Walter Pater
All art deals with the absurd and aims at the simple… -- Iris Murdoch
All art is autobiographical… -- Federico Fellini
All art is immortal… -- Oscar Wilde, The Critic as Artist
All art is quite useless… -- Oscar Wilde
All bad art is the result of good intentions… -- Oscar Wilde
An art can only be learned in the workshop of… -- Samuel Butler
An artist cannot fail; it is a success to be one… -- Charles Horton Cooley
An artist is someone who produces things that people… -- Andy Warhol
An artist never really finishes his work… -- Paul Ambroise Valery
And my aim in my life is to make pictures and… -- Vincent Van Gogh
Any fool can paint a picture… -- Samuel Butler
Art arises when the secret vision of the artist… -- Kahlil Gibran
Art does not reproduce what is visible… -- Paul Klee
Art for art's sake… -- Dante Alighieri
Art is a collaboration between God and the artist… -- Andre Gide
Art is a human activity which has as its purpose… -- Leo Tolstoy
Art is a jealous mistress, and, if a man have… -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Art is always and everywhere the secret confession… -- Karl Marx
Art is an effort to create, beside the real world, a more… -- Andre Maurois
Art is contemplation. It is the pleasure of the mind… -- Auguste Rodin
Art is either plagiarism or revolution… -- Paul Gauguin
Art is essentially the affirmation, the blessing… -- Friedrich Nietzsche
Art is like soup. There will be some vegetables… -- George Wyllie
Art is long, and time is fleeting… -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Art is long, life is short… -- Hippocrates
Art is making something out of nothing and… -- Frank Zappa
Art is meant to disturb. Science reassures… -- Georges Braque
Art is not a mirror to reflect the world, but a… -- Vladimir Mayakovsky
Art is not a study of positive reality; it is a search… -- George Sand
Art is not a thing; it is a way… -- Elbert Green Hubbard
Art is significant deformity… -- Stanley Fry
Art is the desire of a man to express himself… -- Amy Lowell
Art is the elimination of the unnecessary… -- Pablo Picasso
Art is the great democrat, calling forth… -- John F. Kennedy
Art is the most beautiful of all lies… -- Claude Debussy
Art is the most intense mode of individualism that… -- Oscar Wilde
Art is the proper task of life… -- Friedrich Nietzsche
Art is the stored honey of the human soul… -- Theodore Dreiser
Art is the unceasing effort to compete with… -- Marc Chagall
Art is vice. You don't marry it legitimately. You rape it… -- Edgar Degas
Art must be parochial in the beginning to be… -- George Moore
Art never expresses anything but itself… -- Oscar Wilde
Art produces ugly things which frequently become… -- Jean Cocteau
Art teaches nothing, except the significance of life… -- Henry Miller
Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday… -- Pablo Picasso
Artists can color the sky red because they know it's blue… -- Jules Feiffer
Artists must be sacrificed to their art. Like bees… -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
As an artist, all I need is my paints and brushes - and… -- Pablo Picasso
As for the degenerate artists, I forbid them to… -- Adolf Hitler
As my artist's statement explains… -- Calvin and Hobbes strip by Bill Watterson
Bad artists always admire each other's work… -- Oscar Wilde
Beauty is the purgation of superfluities… -- Michelangelo
Being good in business is the most fascinating… -- Andy Warhol
But the Devil whoops, as he whooped of old… -- Rudyard Kipling
Carving is easy, you just go down to the skin… -- Michelangelo
Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes… -- Dilbert created by Scott Adams
Do not imagine that Art is something which… -- Julian Barnes
Do you know that women who are chaste remain… -- Michelangelo
Drawing is like making an expressive gesture… -- Henri Matisse
Drawing is the honesty of the art… -- Salvador Dali
Every artist dips his brush in his own soul… -- Henry Ward Beecher
Every child is an artist… -- Pablo Picasso
Every portrait that is painted with feeling is… -- William W. Woollcott
Every time I paint a portrait I lose a… -- John Singer Sargent
Fairy-tales interest me as a manifestation of… -- Abran Tertz
Fine art is that in which the hand, the head… -- John Ruskin
For an impressionist to paint from nature… -- Paul Cezanne
Genius is eternal patience… -- Michelangelo
Give me a museum and I'll fill it… -- Pablo Picasso
God is really only another artist… -- Pablo Picasso
Great nations write their autobiographies in… -- John Ruskin