Quotes with art-forms

Quotes 241 till 260 of 1032.

  • Camille Paglia Cinema is the culmination of the obsessive, mechanistic male drive in western culture. The movie projector is an Apollonian straight-shooter, demonstrating the link between aggression and art. Every pictorial framing is a ritual limitation, a barred precinct.
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Classic art was the art of necessity: modern romantic art bears the stamp of caprice and chance.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Bo Burnham Comedy is the one absolutely self-aware art form. Actually, hip-hop's another one, I suppose. Because in your songs you're talking about how good a hip-hop artist you are. It's like a painter painting a panting of himself painting a painting.
    Bo Burnham
    American comedian, musician, actor and poet (1990 - )
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  • Bill Flores Concealed handgun licenses contain all of the identifying information required by the TSA. It is time they recognize these licenses as acceptable forms of identification.
    Bill Flores
    American businessman and politician (1954 - )
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  • George Bernard Shaw Consistency is the enemy of enterprise, just as symmetry is the enemy of art.
    Collected Letters (1926-195007)
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • William Penn Content not thyself that thou art virtuous in the general; for one link being wanting, the chain is defective.
    William Penn
    English religious leader, founder of Pennsylvania (1644 - 1718)
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  • Anna Jameson Conversation may be compared to a lyre with seven chords - philosophy, art, poetry, love, scandal, and the weather.
    Anna Jameson
    Anglo-Irish art historian (1794 - 1860)
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  • Earl Wilson Courage is the art of being the only one who knows you're scared to death.
    Earl Wilson
    American columnist (1907 - 1987)
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  • Bryant H. McGill Courtesy is a silver lining around the dark clouds of civilization; it is the best part of refinement and in many ways, an art of heroic beauty in the vast gallery of man's cruelty and baseness.
    Bryant H. McGill
    American journalist and author (1969 - )
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  • Scott Adams Creativity is allowing oneself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.
    Scott Adams
    American comic artist (1957 - )
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  • Scott Adams Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.
    Scott Adams
    American comic artist (1957 - )
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  • James Kelman Creativity is not passive, I don't see the creation of art as passive.
    James Kelman
    Scottish writer (1946 - )
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  • Benjamin Disraeli Critics are those who have failed in literature and art.
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • Brad Holland Cubism is still the most important art movement for the same reason that John D. is still the most important Rockefeller.
    Brad Holland
    American basketball player (1956 - )
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  • Northrop Frye Culture's essential service to a religion is to destroy intellectual idolatry, the recurrent tendency in religion to replace the object of its worship with its present understanding and forms of approach to that object.
    Northrop Frye
    Canadian literair criticus (1912 - 1991)
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  • Victor Hugo Curiosity is one of the forms of feminine bravery.
    Victor Hugo
    French writer (1802 - 1885)
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  • John Updike Customs and convictions change; respectable people are the last to know, or to admit, the change, and the ones most offended by fresh reflections of the facts in the mirror of art.
    John Updike
    American writer and criticus (1932 - 2009)
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  • Donald Trump Deals are my art form. Other people paint beautifully on canvas or write wonderful poetry. I like making deals, preferably big deals. That's how I get my kicks.
    Donald Trump
    American businessman (1946 - )
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  • John Donne Death be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so. For, those, whom thou think'st thou dost overthrow. Die not, poor death, nor yet canst thou kill me.
    John Donne
    English poet (1572 - 1631)
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  • Paul Theroux Death is an endless night so awful to contemplate that it can make us love life and value it with such passion that it may be the ultimate cause of all joy and all art.
    Paul Theroux
    American travel writer and novelist (1941 - )
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