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When it comes to staying close to collections, inspiration comes easy in the world of antiques and collectibles. This blog, a compilation of interesting quotations will definitely see you in smiles.

Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse. - Francis Bacon

I found I could say things with color and shapes that I couldn’t say any other way – things I had no words for. – Georgia O’Keeffe

Drawing is the honesty of the art. There is no possibility of cheating. It is either good or bad. – Salvador Dali

Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures. – Henry Ward Beecher

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

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

Every other artist begins with a blank canvas, a piece of paper the photographer begins with the finished product. – Edward Steichen

Art produces ugly things which frequently become more beautiful with time. Fashion, on the other hand, produces beautiful things which always become ugly with time. – Jean Cocteau

Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known. – Oscar Wilde

I’ve been called many names like perfectionist, difficult and obsessive. I think it takes obsession, takes searching for the details for any artist to be good. – Barbra Streisand

Every time a student walks past a really urgent, expressive piece of architecture that belongs to his college, it can help reassure him that he does have that mind, does have that soul. – Louis Kahn