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FAMOUS ART QUOTES, MUSIC QUOTES, PAINTING QUOTES, FILM MAKING QUOTES, PHOTOGRAPHY QUOTES:

Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.
~ Victor Hugo

Listen carefully to first criticisms made of your work. Note just what it is about your work that critics don't like - then cultivate it. That's the only part of your work that's individual and worth keeping.
~ Jean Cocteau

...where music dwells
Lingering - and wandering on as loth to die...
~ William Wordsworth, "Within King's College Chapel, Cambridge

Any great work of art... revives and readapts time and space, and the measure of its success is the extent to which it makes you an inhabitant of that world - the extent to which it invites you in and lets you breathe its strange, special air.
~ Leonard Bernstein, What Makes Opera Grand?

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3 Idiots movie wallpaper

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Madhavan, Aamir Khan, Sherman Joshi, Kareena Kapoor.

FAMOUS ART QUOTES, MUSIC QUOTES, PAINTING QUOTES, FILM MAKING QUOTES, PHOTOGRAPHY QUOTES:

All photos are accurate. None of them is the truth.
~ Richard Avedon

The camera cannot lie, but it can be an accessory to untruth.
~ Harold Evans, "Pictures on a Page"

You don't take a photograph, you make it.
~ Ansel Adams

Art is when you hear a knocking from your soul - and you answer.
~ Star Rich?s

Aamir Madhavan Sharman - 3 Idiots

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3 Idiots Cast and Crew
Cast: Aamir Khan, Kareena Kapoor, John Abraham, Madhavan, Sharman Joshi, Boman Irani.
Crew:
Rajkumar Hirani - Director
Vidhu Vinod Chopra - Producer
Shantanu Moitra - Music Director
Abhijit Joshi - Writer
Rajkumar Hirani - story

FAMOUS ART QUOTES, MUSIC QUOTES, PAINTING QUOTES, FILM MAKING QUOTES, PHOTOGRAPHY QUOTES:

The question of common sense is always what is it good for? - a question which would abolish the rose and be answered triumphantly by the cabbage.
~ James Russell Lowell

The Irish gave the bagpipes to the Scots as a joke, but the Scots haven't got the joke yet.
~ Oliver Herford

The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
~ Aristotle

What we provide is an atmosphere... of orchestrated pulse which works on people in a subliminal way. Under its influence I've seen shy debs and severe dowagers kick off their shoes and raise some wholesome hell.
~ Meyer Davis, about his orchestra

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FAMOUS ART QUOTES, MUSIC QUOTES, PAINTING QUOTES, FILM MAKING QUOTES, PHOTOGRAPHY QUOTES:

Fear is a darkroom where negatives develop.
~ Usman B. Asif

He who hears music, feels his solitude peopled at once.
~ Robert Browning

While I recognize the necessity for a basis of observed reality... true art lies in a reality that is felt.
~ Odilon Redon

You can't possibly hear the last movement of Beethoven's Seventh and go slow.
~ Oscar Levant, explaining his way out of a speeding ticket

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FAMOUS ART QUOTES, MUSIC QUOTES, PAINTING QUOTES, FILM MAKING QUOTES, PHOTOGRAPHY QUOTES:

I am for an art that is political-erotical-mystical, that does something other than sit on its ass in a museum.
~ Claes Oldenburg

Music rots when it gets too far from the dance. Poetry atrophies when it gets too far from music.
~ Ezra Pound

Science is out of the reach of morals, for her eyes are fixed upon eternal truths. Art is out of the reach of morals, for her eyes are fixed upon things beautiful and immortal and ever-changing. To morals belong the lower and less intellectual spheres.
~ Oscar Wilde, The Critic as Artist, 1891

There will be times when you will be in the field without a camera. And, you will see the most glorious sunset or the most beautiful scene that you have ever witnessed. Don't be bitter because you can't record it. Sit down, drink it in, and enjoy it for what it is!
~ DeGriff

Shriya Saran - Indian Bollywood actress

Shriya Saran - Indian Bollywood South Indian actress

 FAMOUS ART QUOTES, MUSIC QUOTES, PAINTING QUOTES, FILM MAKING QUOTES, PHOTOGRAPHY QUOTES:

Music's the medicine of the mind.
~ John A. Logan

A great artist is always before his time or behind it.
~ George Moore

You are the music while the music lasts.
~ T.S. Eliot

A man and his art are like a fool and his king.
~ Corri Alius

Music is the universal language of mankind.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Outre-Mer

Anjana Sukhani - Indian bollywood actress

Anjana Sukhani - Indian bollywood actress

FAMOUS ART QUOTES, MUSIC QUOTES, PAINTING QUOTES, FILM MAKING QUOTES, PHOTOGRAPHY QUOTES:

An intellectual is someone who can listen to the "William Tell Overture" without thinking of the Lone Ranger.
~ John Chesson

Art is a kind of illness.
~ Giacomo Puccini

A photograph is memory in the raw.
~ Carrie Latet

Actually, I'm not all that interested in the subject of photography. Once the picture is in the box, I'm not all that interested in what happens next. Hunters, after all, aren't cooks.
~ Henri Cartier-Bresson

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FAMOUS ART QUOTES, MUSIC QUOTES, PAINTING QUOTES, FILM MAKING QUOTES, PHOTOGRAPHY QUOTES:

Music is the wine which inspires one to new generative processes, and I am Bacchus who presses out this glorious wine for mankind and makes them spiritually drunken.
~ Ludwig van Beethoven

For the mystic what is how. For the craftsman how is what. For the artist what and how are one.
~ William McElcheran

Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence.
~ Robert Fripp

An artist must be careful not to throw his ideas out with the trash.
~ Dena Groquet

Indian model in Benaras Handloom cotton Saree

Indian model in Benaras Handloom cotton Saree showing her pallu design.

FAMOUS ART QUOTES, MUSIC QUOTES, PAINTING QUOTES, FILM MAKING QUOTES, PHOTOGRAPHY QUOTES:

Play the music, not the instrument.
~ Author Unknown

The departure of our boys to foreign parts with the ever-present possibility that they might never return, taught the real value of photography to every father and mother. To many a mother the photograph of her boy in his country's uniform was the one never-failing consolation.
~ Louis Fabian Bachrach

The goal is not to change your subjects, but for the subject to change the photographer.
~ Author Unknown

An artist's instinct is more refined than the typical mortal's.
~ Holden Rinehart

Katrina Kaif in Designer Saree

Katrina Kaif in Designer Saree

FAMOUS ART QUOTES, MUSIC QUOTES, PAINTING QUOTES, FILM MAKING QUOTES, PHOTOGRAPHY QUOTES:

Life can't be all bad when for ten dollars you can buy all the Beethoven sonatas and listen to them for ten years.
~ William F. Buckley, Jr.

The artist does not see things as they are, but as he is.
~ Alfred Tonnelle

Music cleanses the understanding; inspires it, and lifts it into a realm which it would not reach if it were left to itself.
~ Henry Ward Beecher

A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great and simple images in whose presence his heart first opened.
~ Albert Camus

Chaniya Choli | Indian bridal dress

Indian model posing in Chaniya Choli dress.

FAMOUS ART QUOTES, MUSIC QUOTES, PAINTING QUOTES, FILM MAKING QUOTES, PHOTOGRAPHY QUOTES:

My portraits are more about me than they are about the people I photograph.
~ Richard Avedon

I hate cameras. They are so much more sure than I am about everything.
~ John Steinbeck

Music is your own experience, your thoughts, your wisdom. If you don't live it, it won't come out of your horn.
~ Charlie Parker

An artist cannot talk about his art any more than a plant can discuss horticulture.
~ Jean Cocteau, Newsweek, 16 May 1955

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Avatar movie stills

Avatar is the most expensive films of all time, the James Cameron-directed 3-D spectacle is eagerly awaited by audiences worldwide. The movie boasts of path-breaking computer graphics, produced at a whopping cost of $310 million by 20th Century Fox and its financing partners Dune Entertainment and Ingenious Film Partners.

FAMOUS ART QUOTES, MUSIC QUOTES, PAINTING QUOTES, FILM MAKING QUOTES, PHOTOGRAPHY QUOTES:

Anyone who says you can't see a thought simply doesn't know art.
~ Wynetka Ann Reynolds

There is no formula for success. But there is a formula for failure and that is to try to please everybody.
~ Nicholas Ray

Painting is easy when you don't know how, but very difficult when you do.
~ Edgar Degas

I like the fact that in ancient Chinese art the great painters always included a deliberate flaw in their work: human creation is never perfect.
~ Author Unknown

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Katrina Kaif

FAMOUS ART QUOTES, MUSIC QUOTES, PAINTING QUOTES, FILM MAKING QUOTES, PHOTOGRAPHY QUOTES:

The pleasure we obtain from music comes from counting, but counting unconsciously. Music is nothing but unconscious arithmetic.
~ Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better.
~ Andr? Gide

Movies which set out to be 'commercial' usually have an artificial look about them-a certain waxlike quality. They allow for no failure, no moment of mistake.
~ Nicholas Roeg

After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.
~ Aldous Huxley, Music at Night and Other Essays

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FAMOUS ART QUOTES, MUSIC QUOTES, PAINTING QUOTES, FILM MAKING QUOTES, PHOTOGRAPHY QUOTES:

Anyone who sees and paints a sky green and fields blue ought to be sterilized.
~ Adolf Hitler

Well, youth is the period of assumed personalities and disguises. It is the time of the sincerely insincere.
~ Pablo Picasso

Pictures must not be too picturesque.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

A director makes only one movie in his life. Then he breaks it into pieces and makes it again.
~ Jean Renoir

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FAMOUS ART QUOTES, MUSIC QUOTES, PAINTING QUOTES, FILM MAKING QUOTES, PHOTOGRAPHY QUOTES:

Music, once admitted to the soul, becomes a sort of spirit, and never dies.
~ Edward George Bulwer-Lytton

It is a mistake for a sculptor or a painter to speak or write very often about his job. It releases tension needed for his work.
~ Henry Moore

All you need to make a movie is a girl and a gun.
~ Jean-Luc Godard

A song has a few rights the same as ordinary citizens... if it happens to feel like flying where humans cannot fly... to scale mountains that are not there, who shall stop it?
~ Charles Ives

Indian model posing in Rajkot silk handloom saree

Indian model posing in Rajkot silk handloom saree

FAMOUS ART QUOTES, MUSIC QUOTES, PAINTING QUOTES, FILM MAKING QUOTES, PHOTOGRAPHY QUOTES:

Make visible what, without you, might never have been seen.
~ Robert Bresson

Are we not formed, as notes of music are,
For one another, though dissimilar?
~ Percy Bysshe Shelley

Painting is easy when you don't know how, but very difficult when you do.
~ Edgar Degas

The things one can express with the hand, with the head, with the shoulders!... How many useless and encumbering words then disappear! What economy!
~ Robert Bresson

Parvathi Melton | South Indian actress

Parvathi Melton | South Indian actress

Photoshop art of the beautiful south Indian actress - Parvathi Melton

FAMOUS ART QUOTES, MUSIC QUOTES, PAINTING QUOTES, FILM MAKING QUOTES, PHOTOGRAPHY QUOTES:

I think sometimes could I only have music on my own terms, could I live in a great city, and know where I could go whenever I wished the ablution and inundation of musical waves, that were a bath and a medicine.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

There is nothing more difficult for a truly creative painter than to paint a rose, because before he can do so he has first to forget all the roses that were ever painted.
~ Henri Matisse

The poet ranks far below the painter in the representation of visible things, and far below the musician in that of invisible things.
~ Leonardo da Vinci

Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter.
~ Oscar Wilde

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FAMOUS ART QUOTES, MUSIC QUOTES, PAINTING QUOTES, FILM MAKING QUOTES, PHOTOGRAPHY QUOTES:

Film as dream, film as music. No art passes our conscience in the way film does, and goes directly to our feelings, deep down into the dark rooms of our souls.
~ Ingmar Bergman

An artist, in giving a concert, should not demand an entrance fee but should ask the public to pay, just before leaving as much as they like. From the sum he would be able to judge what the world thinks of him - and we would have fewer mediocre concerts.
~ Kit Coleman, Kit Coleman: Queen of Hearts

All art requires courage.
~ Anne Tucker

Film lovers are sick people.
~ Francois Truffaut

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Indian model posing in Ghagra choli party wear dress.

FAMOUS ART QUOTES, MUSIC QUOTES, PAINTING QUOTES, FILM MAKING QUOTES, PHOTOGRAPHY QUOTES:

Were I called on to define, very briefly, the term art, I should call it "the Reproduction of what the senses perceive in nature through the veil of the mist.
~ Edgar Allan Poe

I don't own any of my own paintings because a Picasso original costs several thousand dollars -- it's a luxury I can't afford.
~ Pablo Picasso

Country music is three chords and the truth.
~ Harlan Howard

The artist's world is limitless. It can be found anywhere, far from where he lives or a few feet away. It is always on his doorstep.
~ Paul Strand

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 FAMOUS ART QUOTES, MUSIC QUOTES, PAINTING QUOTES, FILM MAKING QUOTES, PHOTOGRAPHY QUOTES:

A good film is also a documentary.
~ Eric Rohmer

Classical music is the kind we keep thinking will turn into a tune.
~ Frank McKinney "Kin" Hubbard, Comments of Abe Martin and His Neighbors, 1923

Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travail.
~ Theodore Dreiser, Life, Art, and America, 1917

Love stories that are too simple don't deserve to have films made about them.
~ Patrice Leconte

Benarasi silk saree

Model posing in Benarasi silk saree with zari border and rich pallu.

FAMOUS ART QUOTES, MUSIC QUOTES, PAINTING QUOTES, FILM MAKING QUOTES, PHOTOGRAPHY QUOTES:

Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting with the gift of speech.
~ Simonides

The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder.
~ Alfred Hitchcock

Music is the medicine of the breaking heart.
~ Leigh Hunt

To make us feel small in the right way is a function of art; men can only make us feel small in the wrong way.
~ E.M. Forster, Two Cheers for Democracy, 1951

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FAMOUS ART QUOTES, MUSIC QUOTES, PAINTING QUOTES, FILM MAKING QUOTES, PHOTOGRAPHY QUOTES:

We live in a society that has no adequate images anymore, and if we do not find adequate images and an adequate language for our civilization with which to express them, we will die out like the dinosaurs.
~ Werner Herzog

The discovery of song and the creation of musical instruments both owed their origin to a human impulse which lies much deeper than conscious intention: the need for rhythm in life? the need is a deep one, transcending thought, and disregarded at our peril.
~ Richard Baker

Every creator painfully experiences the chasm between his inner vision and its ultimate expression.
~ Isaac Bashevis Singer

I can't change the fact that my paintings don't sell. But the time will come when people will recognize that they are worth more than the value of the paints used in the picture.
~ Vincent van Gogh

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Namitha is South India's most popular film actress.

FAMOUS ART QUOTES, MUSIC QUOTES, PAINTING QUOTES, FILM MAKING QUOTES, PHOTOGRAPHY QUOTES:

The negative is the equivalent of the composer's score, and the print the performance.
~ Ansel Adams

Everyone wants to understand painting. Why is there no attempt to understand the song of the birds?
~ Pablo Picasso

Music that gentlier on the spirit lies,
Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson

An artist cannot fail; it is a success to be one.
~ Charles Horton Cooley

Indian model posing in Bhagulpur Silk Saree

Indian model posing in block printed Bhagulpur Silk Saree.

FAMOUS ART QUOTES, MUSIC QUOTES, PAINTING QUOTES, FILM MAKING QUOTES, PHOTOGRAPHY QUOTES:

I don't paint things. I only paint the difference between things.
~ Henri Matisse

We all steal, but if we're smart we steal from great directors. Then, we can call it influence.
~ Krzysztof Kieslowski

A good painter is to paint two main things, men and the working of man's mind.
~ Leonardo da Vinci

Photography deals exquisitely with appearances, but nothing is what it appears to be.
~ Duane Michals

Model posing in Short Top Churidar dress

Model posing in Short Top Churidar dress.

FAMOUS ART QUOTES, MUSIC QUOTES, PAINTING QUOTES, FILM MAKING QUOTES, PHOTOGRAPHY QUOTES:

Paint a rainbow inside of you, paint a rainbow, let your smile shine through. When it's cold and gray, push the clouds away, paint a rainbow in your heart.
~ Author Unknown

We all know that Art is not truth. Art is a lie that makes us realize truth, at least the truth that is given us to understand. The artist must know the manner whereby to convince others of the truthfulness of his lies.
~ Pablo Picasso

I have often thought it was very arrogant to suppose you could make a film for anybody but yourself.
~ Peter Greenaway

My whole trick is to keep the tune well out in front. If I play Tchaikovsky, I play his melodies and skip his spiritual struggle.
~ Liberace

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FAMOUS ART QUOTES, MUSIC QUOTES, PAINTING QUOTES, FILM MAKING QUOTES, PHOTOGRAPHY QUOTES:

To send light into the darkness of men's hearts - such is the duty of the artist.
~ Schumann

For me, the cinema is not a slice of life, but a piece of cake.
~ Alfred Hitchcock

Music can noble hints impart,
Engender fury, kindle love,
With unsuspected eloquence can move,
And manage all the man with secret art.
~ Joseph Addison

One never knows what one is going to do. One starts a painting and then it becomes something quite different.

Karima Adedibe - Lara Craft

Karima Adedibe - Lara Craft (photoshop glowing edges sketch)

FAMOUS ART QUOTES, MUSIC QUOTES, PAINTING QUOTES, FILM MAKING QUOTES, PHOTOGRAPHY QUOTES:

I consciously choose the dog's path through life. I shall be poor; I shall be a painter...
~ Vincent van Gogh

All photographs are there to remind us of what we forget. In this - as in other ways - they are the opposite of paintings. Paintings record what the painter remembers. Because each one of us forgets different things, a photo more than a painting may change its meaning according to who is looking at it.
~ John Berger

I didn't want to tell the tree or weed what it was. I wanted it to tell me something and through me express its meaning in nature.
~ Wynn Bullock

Rock music in its lyrics often talks ahead of the time about what's going on in the country.
~ Edmund G. Brown

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Geisha Girl Tattoo

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Tamanna in churidar dress

Tamanna in churidar dress

South Indian actress Tamanna posing in Churidar dress.

FAMOUS ART QUOTES, MUSIC QUOTES, PAINTING QUOTES, FILM MAKING QUOTES, PHOTOGRAPHY QUOTES:

Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.
~ Confucius

Art is the desire of a man to express himself, to record the reactions of his personality to the world he lives in.
~ Amy Lowell

All technical refinements discourage me. Perfect photography, larger screens, hi-fi sound, all make it possible for mediocrities slavishly to reproduce nature; and this reproduction bores me. What interests me is the interpretation of life by an artist. The personality of the film maker interests me more than the copy of an object.
~ Jean Renoir

Painting is just another way of keeping a diary.
~ Pablo Picasso

Isha Koppikar in Indian bridal dress

Bollywood actress Isha Koppikar poses in Indian bridal dress.

FAMOUS ART QUOTES, MUSIC QUOTES, PAINTING QUOTES, FILM MAKING QUOTES, PHOTOGRAPHY QUOTES:

When I was a child, my mother said to me, 'If you become a soldier, you'll be a general. If you become a monk you'll end up as the pope.' Instead I became a painter and wound up as Picasso.
~ Pablo Picasso

Paintings have a life of their own that derives from the painter's soul.
~ Vincent van Gogh

It has been said that art is a tryst, for in the joy of it maker and beholder meet.
~ Kojiro Tomita

A film director is not a creator, but a midwife. His business is to deliver the actor of a child that he did not know he had inside him.
~ Jean Renoir