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I can consider not only great art, but the context in which that art has been created. I can consider the people who paid a price for that art to be created and whether or not I want to appreciate that art on their backs.

— Roxane Gay

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

Great art is the expression of a solution of the conflict between the demands of the world without and that within.

— Edith Hamilton

Great Art is Great because it inspired you greatly. If it didn't, no matter what the critics, the museums and the galleries say, it's not great art for you.

— Yoko Ono

Not all art is great; most of it's rubbish.

— Martin Freeman

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.

— Edward Hopper

All great art is the work of the whole living creature, body and soul, and chiefly of the soul.

— John Ruskin

We do not judge great art. It judges us.

— Caroline Gordon

The best thing about art is that it is the one luxury in life that can be enjoyed by everyone. And it lasts forever.

— Lynda Resnick

Great art is the contempt of a great man for small art.

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

Art is good, bad, boring, ugly, useful to us or not.

— Jerry Saltz

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.

— Theresa Rebeck

✗Opposing Perspectives

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