Quotes with connoisseurs

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• American universities are organized on the principle of the nuclear rather than the extended family. Graduate students are grimly trained to be technicians rather than connoisseurs. The old German style of universal scholarship has gone.

  Camille Paglia
  American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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• Only utopian liberals could be surprised that the Nazis were art connoisseurs.

  Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (1990)

  Camille Paglia
  American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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• The ideology of capitalism makes us all into connoisseurs of liberty - of the indefinite expansion of possibility.

  Susan Sontag
  American writer, filmmaker, teacher, and political activist (1933 - 2004)
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• I who have been involved with all styles of painting can assure you that the only things that fluctuate are the waves of fashion which carry the snobs and speculators; the number of true connoisseurs remains more or less the same.

  Pablo Picasso
  Spanish painter, draftsman and sculptor (1881 - 1973)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• universities
• connoisseurs
• scholarship
• possibility
• speculators
• expansion

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