“It is through art, and through art only, that we can realise our perfection.”
— Oscar Wilde
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The idea of avant-garde art is a
“The idea of avant-garde art is a very suspicious thing to me, the idea that poetry is new and it keeps being new the way Chevrolets every year are new.”
— Robert Morgan
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The forties, seventies, and the nineties, when
“The forties, seventies, and the nineties, when money was scarce, were great periods, when the art world retracted but it was also reborn.”
— Jerry Saltz
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The Dancer believes that his art has
“The Dancer believes that his art has something to say which cannot be expressed in words or in any other way than by dancing.”
— Doris Humphrey
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In general, the art of government consists
“In general, the art of government consists of taking as much money as possible from one class of citizens to give to another.”
— Voltaire
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Art is the most intense mode of
“Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known.”
— Oscar Wilde
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Art at its most significant is a
“Art at its most significant is a Distant Early Warning System that can always be relied on to tell the old culture what is beginning to happen to it.”
— Marshall McLuhan
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Life is the art of being well
“Life is the art of being well deceived; and in order that the deception may succeed it must be habitual and uninterrupted.”
— William Hazlitt
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I get strength from my art –
“I get strength from my art – all the paintings I own are powerful.”
— Madonna Ciccone
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Besides the noble art of getting things
“Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone. The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials.”
— Lin Yutang
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Art is the beautiful way of doing
“Art is the beautiful way of doing things. Science is the effective way of doing things. Business is the economic way of doing things.”
— Elbert Hubbard
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