“Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies.”
— Groucho Marx
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Art is not a handicraft, it is
“Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling the artist has experienced.”
— Leo Tolstoy
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The art of mastering life is the
“The art of mastering life is the prerequisite for all further forms of expression, whether they are paintings, sculptures, tragedies, or musical compositions.”
— Paul Klee
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Any authentic work of art must start
“Any authentic work of art must start an argument between the artist and his audience.”
— Rebecca West
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All art comes from other art, and
“All art comes from other art, and all immigrants come from other places.”
— Jerry Saltz
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Eloquence, n. The art of orally persuading
“Eloquence, n. The art of orally persuading fools that white is the color that it appears to be. It includes the gift of making any color appear white.”
— Ambrose Bierce
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Let each man exercise the art he
“Let each man exercise the art he knows.”
— Aristophanes
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I think of art as the highest
“I think of art as the highest level of creativity. To me, it is one of the greatest sources of enjoyment.”
— David Rockefeller
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In my world, history comes down to
“In my world, history comes down to language and art. No one cares much about what battles were fought, who won them and who lost them – unless there is a painting, a play, a song or a poem that speaks of the event.”
— Theodore Bikel
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Art is the tree of life. Science
“Art is the tree of life. Science is the tree of death.”
— William Blake
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The art of being happy lies in
“The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things.”
— Henry Ward Beecher
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