“Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travail.”
— Theodore Dreiser
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Is art really the priesthood that demands
“Is art really the priesthood that demands the pure in heart who belong to it wholly?”
— Paul Cezanne
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Admiration for a quality or an art
“Admiration for a quality or an art can be so strong that it deters us from striving to possess it.”
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Everything that has ever been called folk
“Everything that has ever been called folk art has always reflected domination.”
— Theodor Adorno
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How can anybody learn anything from an
“How can anybody learn anything from an artwork when the piece of art only reflects the vanity of the artist and not reality?”
— Lou Reed
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A good painting to me has always
“A good painting to me has always been like a friend. It keeps me company, comforts and inspires.”
— Hedy Lamarr
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In mathematics the art of proposing a
“In mathematics the art of proposing a question must be held of higher value than solving it.”
— Georg Cantor
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I am a soul. I know well
“I am a soul. I know well that what I shall render up to the grave is not myself. That which is myself will go elsewhere. Earth, thou art not my abyss!”
— Victor Hugo
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Rules and models destroy genius and art.
“Rules and models destroy genius and art.”
— William Hazlitt
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Life is the art of drawing without
“Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.”
— John W. Gardner
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Pictures deface walls more often than they
“Pictures deface walls more often than they decorate them.”
— William Wordsworth
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