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To me thats what art is about - when you dont really have any control over your desires to do it
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"To me that's what art is about - when you don't really have any control over your desires to do it"

- Noah Taylor

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In this quote, actor and artist Noah Taylor expresses his personal definition of art. He believes that true art is developed when one's desires and enthusiasms take control of, and the artist loses control. This recommends that art is a deeply individual and instinctual procedure, instead of a calculated and managed one. Taylor's words likewise indicate that art is a form of self-expression and a way to tap into one's innermost desires and emotions. By surrendering control, the artist is able to develop something truly authentic and meaningful. Overall, Taylor's quote highlights the raw and unpredictable nature of art, and the importance of welcoming one's creative impulses.
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Australia Flag This quote is written / told by Noah Taylor somewhere between September 4, 1969 and today. He was a famous Actor from Australia. The author also have 5 other quotes.

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