Sex is like art: if you know what you’re doing, you don’t know what you’re doing.
– Hanif Kureishi
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- Doing better is creativity, doing faster is creativity, doing smarter is creativity, doing right is creativity. – Amit Kalantri
- Doing nothing can be as rewarding as doing something. And doing very little can be as productive, in a creative sense, as doing a lot. – Fennel Hudson
- Art is the beautiful way of doing things. Science is the effective way of doing things. Business is the economic way of doing things. – Elbert Hubbard
- You cannot create a piece of art merely for money. Doing it as part of commerce so denudes art of wonder that it ceases to be art. – Seth Godin
- Art for art’s sake, with no purpose, for any purpose perverts art. But art achieves a purpose which is not its own. (1804) – Benjamin Constant
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- Do you want to have sex? I think we should have sex. CASUAL sex. – Bryan Lee OMalley
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- Writing is like having sex. The people who never shut up about doing it are usually the ones who don’t know what the hell they’re doing. – Greg Sisco
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- It’s not worth doing something unless you were doing something that someone, somewhere, would much rather you weren’t doing. – Terry Pratchett
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- Minority art, vernacular art, is marginal art. Only on the margins does growth occur. – Joanna Russ
- Works of art imitate and provoke other works of art, the process is the source of art itself. – Edward Hirsch
- I see art in everything. Your shoes. That car. This coffee cup. It’s art if you see it as art. – Andy Warhol
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- Art is the whisper of history, heard above the noise of time. Art does not exist for art’s sake: it exists for people’s sake. – Julian Barnes
- Don’t just create art to make money. Make money so you can create more art. (Exchange any words you want for ‘create art’ and see if it fits). – Richie Norton
- Art was art, humans were humans, but art was best when it was human. – Jonathan Smith