Quotes with art-forms

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  • August Strindberg In the old days, one married a wife; now one forms a company with a female partner, or moves in to live with a friend. And then one seduces the partner, or defiles the friend.
    August Strindberg
    Swedish writer (1849 - 1912)
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  • Art Linkletter In the Top 40, half the songs are secret messages to the teen world to drop out, turn on, and groove with the chemicals and light shows at discotheques.
    Art Linkletter
    Canadian-born American radio and television personality (1912 - 2010)
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  • Alexandre Dumas père Infatuated, half through conceit, half through love of my art, I achieve the impossible working as no one else ever works.
    Alexandre Dumas père
    French writer (1802 - 1870)
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  • Arthur Erickson Inspiration in Science may have to do with ideas, but not in Art. In art it is in the senses that are instinctively responsive to the medium of expression.
    Arthur Erickson
    Canadian architect and urban (1924 - 2009)
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  • Art Spiegelman Instead of yelling at a TV set, I get to talk.
    Art Spiegelman
    American cartoonist and editor (1948 - )
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  • Leon Trotsky Insurrection is an art, and like all arts has its own laws.
    Leon Trotsky
    Russian revolutionary and writer (1879 - 1940)
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  • Susan Sontag Interpretation is the revenge of the intellect upon art. Even more. It is the revenge of the intellect upon the world. To interpret is to impoverish, to deplete the world - in order to set up a shadow world of ''meanings.''
    Susan Sontag
    American writer, filmmaker, teacher, and political activist (1933 - 2004)
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  • Wallace Stevens Intolerance respecting other people's religion is toleration itself in comparison with intolerance respecting other people's art.
    Wallace Stevens
    American poet (1879 - 1955)
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  • Pauline Kael Irresponsibility is part of the pleasure of all art; it is the part the schools cannot recognize.
    Pauline Kael
    American film critic (0 - 2001)
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  • William Wordsworth Is there not an art, a music, and a stream of words that shalt be life, the acknowledged voice of life?
    William Wordsworth
    English poet (1770 - 1850)
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  • Adolf Loos It does not do to use it with forms whose origin is intimately bound up with a specific material simply because no technical difficulties stand in the way.
    Adolf Loos
    Austrian and Czechoslovak architect (1870 - 1933)
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  • Havelock Ellis It has always been difficult for Man to realize that his life is all an art. It has been more difficult to conceive it so than to act it so. For that is always how he has more or less acted it.
    Havelock Ellis
    British psychologist (1859 - 1939)
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  • Margaret Oliphant It has been my fate in a long life of production to be credited chiefly with the equivocal virtue of industry, a quality so excellent in morals, so little satisfactory in art.
    Margaret Oliphant
    British writer, historian (1828 - 1897)
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  • Winston Churchill It has been said that Democracy is the worst form of government except all those other forms that have been tried from time to time.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • W. H. Auden It is a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it.
    W. H. Auden
    American poet (1907 - 1973)
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  • Ben Jonson It is an art to have so much judgment as to apparel a lie well, to give it a good dressing.
    The Works of Ben Jonson, Second Folio
    Ben Jonson
    British Dramatist, Poet (1572 - 1637)
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  • Henry James It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance and I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of its process.
    Henry James
    American author (1843 - 1916)
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  • Edmund Burke It is by imitation, far more than by precept, that we learn everything; and what we learn thus, we acquire not only more efficiently, but more pleasantly. This forms our manners, our opinions, our lives.
    Edmund Burke
    English politician and philosopher (1729 - 1797)
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  • Nicolas Chamfort It is commonly supposed that the art of pleasing is a wonderful aid in the pursuit of fortune; but the art of being bored is infinitely more successful.
    Nicolas Chamfort
    French writer, journalist and playwright (1741 - 1794)
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  • Charles Baudelaire It is from the womb of art that criticism was born.
    Charles Baudelaire
    French poet (1821 - 1867)
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