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Poetry is an art, the easiest to dabble in, but the hardest to reach true excellence.
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Poetry is emotion put into measure. The emotion must come by nature, but the measure can be acquired by art.
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Political art expresses the cliches you agree with, unlike propaganda, which expresses the cliches you don't.
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Politics is the art of the next best.
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Politics is the art of the possible; creativity is the art of the impossible.
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Popular art is the dream of society; it does not examine itself.
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Popular culture is the new Babylon, into which so much art and intellect now flow. It is our imperial sex theater, supreme temple of the western eye. We live in the age of idols. The pagan past, never dead, flames again in our mystic hierarchies of stardom.
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Popularity is the crown of laurel which the world puts on bad art. Whatever is popular is wrong.
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Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday.
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Producers are men who will keep their heads in the noisy presence of writers and directors and not be carried away by art in any of its subversive guises. Their task is to guard against the unusual. They are the trusted loyalists of cliche.
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Progressive art can assist people to learn not only about the objective forces at work in the society in which they live, but also about the intensely social character of their interior lives. Ultimately, it can propel people toward social emancipation.
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Progressive art can assist people to learn what's at work in the society in which they live.
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Propaganda is that branch of the art of lying which consists in nearly deceiving your friends without quite deceiving your enemies.
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Psychoanalysis can unravel some of the forms of madness; it remains a stranger to the sovereign enterprise of unreason. It can neither limit nor transcribe, nor most certainly explain, what is essential in this enterprise.
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Psychoanalysis cannot be considered a method of education if by education we mean the topiary art of clipping a tree into a beautiful artificial shape. But those who have a higher conception of education will prize most the method of cultivating a tree so that it fulfils to perfection its own natural conditions of growth.
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Rationalism is the enemy of art, though necessary as a basis for architecture.
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Reality in movies is the reality of the story you're telling, so it may not match the reality as we know it, but the reason there's art is that it tries to bring some kind of understanding of all the suffering and joys and pain that we go through. Storytelling brings some value to it.
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Really I don't like human nature unless all candied over with art.
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Reason clears and plants the wilderness of the imagination to harvest the wheat of art.
― Austin O'Malley
American writer, ophthalmologist and a professor of English literatur (1858 - 1932)
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