Great art speaks a language which every intelligent person can understand. The people who call themselves modernists today speak a different language.
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Great art is the outward expression of an inner life in the artist, and this inner life will result in his personal vision of the world.
Art is great. At its best, it engages the intellect and challenges the spirit; it connects us across history and reminds us of our humanity.
The whole Modernist lie is that art is about the artist.
Great art is the expression of a solution of the conflict between the demands of the world without and that within.
Just because people can express themselves through their art doesn't mean they are great communicators in person.
To be a great painter means to be a great poet: someone who transcends the limits of his language.
I have trouble with modern art. But in general, all art forms fascinate me - art is the way human beings express what we can't say in words.
All great art is the work of the whole living creature, body and soul, and chiefly of the soul.
Good art provides people with a vocabulary about things they can't articulate.
Art is essentially communication. It doesn't exist in a vacuum. That's why people make art, so other people can relate to it.
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