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I believe that an artist working for and representing the Kingdom of God should do the best of their ability to show and prove the depth, life, newness, creativity, truth and excitement of their Heavenly Father through the work that is set before them.

— Daniel Smith

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

To me, the job of the artist is to provide a useful and intelligent vocabulary for the world to be able to articulate feelings they experience everyday, and otherwise wouldn't have the means to express in a meaningful and useful way.

— Mos Def

Artwork is a representation of our devotion to life.

— Agnes Martin

Art is kind of the lens through which I think about God.

— Dan Colen

An artist is he for whom the goal and center of life is to form his mind.

— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Regardless of theology or however you see life or relate to worshiping God, as an artist, my job is to tell the truth and then try to connect with these characters and people as honestly and deeply as possible.

— Mahershala Ali

Art is the path to being spiritual.

— Piet Mondrian

I have always felt that art, especially music, is but a demonstration of God.

— Gian Carlo Menotti

An artist's duty is rather to stay open-minded and in a state where he can receive information and inspiration. You always have to be ready for that little artistic Epiphany.

— Nick Cave

✗Opposing Perspectives

An artist is somebody who enters into competition with God.

— Patti Smith

I think all any artist or person wants to do is grow spiritually, emotionally, professionally and mentally.

— Jill Scott