Art Quotes

Beauty, expression, and the human need to create. Artists and thinkers on why art matters.

21093 quotes

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"Every brushstroke is a choice."
Cinna
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"Art is the weapon of the free and the hope of the conquered."
Cinna
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"The oppressed have always looked toward beauty as rebellion."
Cinna
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"The Hunger Games are a spectacle, and spectacles require presentation."
Effie Trinket
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"Art is the highest form of rebellion in the Capitol's world."
Effie Trinket
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"Art transcends the boundaries of district and Capitol."
Effie Trinket
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"Art serves the state, not the artist."
President Snow
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"The art of war is patience combined with overwhelming force."
Drogo
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"The greatest art is the art of war, and I am its master."
Drogon
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"Art is the mirror of the soul."
Missandei
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"The greatest art is the art of living well."
Missandei
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"The most powerful statement is often made without words."
Cinna
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"Every color tells a story if you listen closely enough."
Cinna
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"Art is dangerous because it makes people feel."
Cinna
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"Art transcends the petty concerns of kingdoms and crowns."
Rhaegar Targaryen
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"The greatest art is the art of leadership."
Rhaegar Targaryen
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"A rose by any other name is still a rose."
President Snow
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"The spectacle must continue, always."
President Snow
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"Art and music remind us we're human, not just instruments of the Capitol."
Gale Hawthorne
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"Art is revolution without a weapon."
Gale Hawthorne
D
"The greatest art is the art of living well."
Drogo
D
"The greatest art is a life well-lived in the eyes of others."
Drogo
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"Art reflects what words cannot."
Pod
D
"The sky is my domain, the earth my canvas."
Drogon
D
"Art is created by those with vision and power."
Drogon
R
"Art reflects the soul of a people."
Rhaegar Targaryen
R
"Art is the immortality of the soul."
Rhaegar Targaryen
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"Art expresses what words alone cannot."
Missandei
M
"Art is the mirror of the soul of a people."
Missandei
E
"Art and spectacle are the heartbeat of civilization."
Effie Trinket