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Scenographer Inspirational Quotes (930)

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Painting is the passage from the chaos of the emotions to the order of the possible.
Balthus
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When everything is connected to everything else, for better or for worse, everything matters.
Bruce Mau
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Love is a dangerous commodity-fraught with peril.
Robert Indiana
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When one reaches this state of harmony between things and one's self, one reaches a state of perfect freedom and peace-which makes everything possible and right. Life becomes perpetual revelation.
Georges Braque
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In every culture, [there are those] shamans or medicine men who endured incredible physical pain, because it's a door opening to the subconsciousness. And the way we can actually control the pain -- it's how to control everything. This is the key.
Marina Abramovic
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I want to perceive and understand the hidden powers and laws of things, in order to have them in my power.
Salvador Dali
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I regard photography and film simply as new technical means which painters must absolutely make use of, just as from time out of mind they have made use of brush, charcoal and color. It is certain, however, that photography and film must become as evocative for the sensibility as pencil, charcoal and brush. (1927)
Kazimir Malevich
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The cameras are getting smaller, they're getting more versatile, and eventually, I'm sure you'll have a camera with lots and lots of things on it so you can alter the picture. You could alter perspective.
David Hockney
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I myself have already spent a third of my life in Germany, first in Cologne and then, since 1994, in Berlin.
Olafur Eliasson
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Work isn't to make money you work to justify life.
Marc Chagall
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No matter what the illusion created, it is a flat canvas and it has to be organized into shapes.
David Hockney
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I have always staged my fears as a way to transcend them.
Marina Abramovic
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My advice to whoever asks me how to make a home is to not have anything, just a few shelves for books, some pillows to sit on. And then, to take a stand against the ephemeral, against passing trends... and to return to lasting values.
Gae Aulenti
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I consider plot a necessary intrusion on what I really want to do, which is write snappy dialogue. But when I'm writing, the way the words sound is as important to me as what they mean.
Aaron Sorkin
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Painting is a source of endless pleasure, but also of great anguish.
Balthus
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••If you work with a jackhammer during an earthquake, stop, otherwise you are working for nothing.
Jean-Claude Van Damme
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Limited means often constitute the charm and force of primitive painting. Extension, on the contrary, leads the arts to decadence.
Georges Braque
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If you like music you like silence actually.
David Hockney
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No one has ever asked to see my degree certificate.
David Hockney
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When you finish a film, if you believed in your character, you're empty.
Jean-Claude Van Damme
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The cinema is there to heighten the imagination I have always tried to make sure it does so.
Ken Adam
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I think of my studio as a vegetable garden, where things follow their natural course. They grow, they ripen. You have to graft. You have to water.
Joan Miro
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Nevertheless, the mode, the justification, and all the games involved in this war were dishonest.
Dario Fo
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Shouldn't it give us pause that the oldest works of art are as impressive today in their beauty and spontaneity as they were many thousands of years ago?
Kazimir Malevich
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