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Quotes by Jacques-Louis David - (3 quotes)

Jacques-Louis David - From the Commerce category:

If the work is poor, the public taste will soon do it justice. And the author, reaping neither glory nor fortune, will learn by hard experience how to correct his mistakes. (Jacques-Louis David)

Jacques-Louis David - From the Ideas category:

In the arts the way in which an idea is rendered, and the manner in which it is expressed, is much more important than the idea itself. To give a body and a perfect form to one's thought, this – and only this – is to be an artist. (Jacques-Louis David)

Jacques-Louis David - From the Thought category:

To give a body and a perfect form to one's thoughts. This – and only this – is to be an artist. (Jacques-Louis David)