Quotes with art-forms

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  • Samuel Butler Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises.
    Samuel Butler
    English poet (1835 - 1902)
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  • Lewis Mumford Life is the only art that we are required to practice without preparation, and without being allowed the preliminary trials, the failures and botches, that are essential for training.
    Lewis Mumford
    American social philosopher (1895 - 1990)
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  • William Somerset Maugham Life isn't long enough for love and art.
    William Somerset Maugham
    English writer (1874 - 1965)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Life too near paralyses art.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • John Ruskin Life without industr is guilt, and industry without art is brute lity.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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  • John Ruskin Life without industry is guilt. Industry without Art is Brutality.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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  • Toni Morrison Like any artist without an art form, she became dangerous.
    Toni Morrison
    American novelist, essayist, editor (1931 - 2019)
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  • E. L. Doctorow Like art and politics, gangsterism is a very important avenue of assimilation into society.
    E. L. Doctorow
    American writer (1931 - 2015)
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  • Bertolt Brecht Literary works cannot be taken over like factories, or literary forms of expression like industrial methods. Realist writing, of which history offers many widely varying examples, is likewise conditioned by the question of how, when and for what class it is made use of.
    Bertolt Brecht
    German - Austrian writer (1898 - 1956)
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  • Dean William R. Inge Literature flourishes best when it is half trade and half an art.
    Dean William R. Inge
    Dean of St Paul's, London (1860 - 1954)
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  • Boris Pasternak Literature is the art of discovering something extraordinary about ordinary people, and saying with ordinary words something extraordinary.
    Boris Pasternak
    Russian writer (1890 - 1960)
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  • Cyril Connolly Literature is the art of writing something that will be read twice; journalism what will be grasped at once.
    Cyril Connolly
    British criticus (1903 - 1974)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Love is a simple thing and a deep thing: it is an act of life and not an illusion. Art is an illusion.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Mae West Love isn't an emotion or an instinct - it's an art.
    Mae West
    American actress (1893 - 1980)
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  • Louis de Bernieres Love itself is what is left over when being in love has burned away, and this is both an art and a fortunate accident.
    Source: Kapitein Corelli's mandoline (1994)
    Louis de Bernieres
    British novelist (1954 - )
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Konstantin Stanislavisky Love the art in yourself and not yourself in the art.
    Konstantin Stanislavisky
    Russian Actor, Theatre director, Teacher (1863 - 1938)
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  • John Donne Love was as subtly caught, as a disease; But being got it is a treasure sweet, which to defend is harder than to get: And ought not be profaned on either part, for though 'Tis got by chance, 'Tis kept by art.
    John Donne
    English poet (1572 - 1631)
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  • Michel Foucault Madness is the absolute break with the work of art; it forms the constitutive moment of abolition, which dissolves in time the truth of the work of art.
    Michel Foucault
    French essayist and philosopher (1926 - 1984)
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  • Andy Warhol Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.
    Andy Warhol
    American artist (1928 - 1987)
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