Leo Tolstoy Quotes, Art Quotes, Lying Quotes

The business of art lies just in this, -- to make that understood and felt which, in the form of an argument, might be incomprehensible and inaccessible.

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Exaggeration of every kind is as essential to journalism as it is to dramatic art, for the object of journalism is to make events go as far as possible.

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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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I treated Art as the supreme reality and life as a mere mode of fiction.

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Sunday night meant, in the dark, wintry, rainy Midlands ... anywhere where two creatures might stand and squeeze together and spoon.... Spooning was a fine art, whereas kissing and cuddling are calf-processes.

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Tags : D. H. Lawrence Quotes , Art Quotes , Sunday Quotes

I am not likely to die of bashfulness but neither am I prepared to be crucified to attest the perfection of my art. I dislike to hear of any stray heroics on the prowl for me.

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Every genuine work of art has as much reason for being as the earth and the sun.

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I made art a philosophy, and philosophy an art.

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All poetry like every work of art proceeds from a swift vision of things.

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A study in scarlet, eh? Why shouldn't we use a little art jargon? There's the scarlet thread of murder running through the colourless skein of life, and our duty is to unravel it, and isolate it, and expose every inch of it.

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If one has to earn a living, therefore, the safest occupation is that most remote from the arts.

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Past art is subject to change.

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Mixed Martial Arts is a dangerous practice that could result in injuries and loss of life.

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All minds quote. Old and new make the warp and woof of every moment. There is no thread that is not a twist of these two strands. By necessity, by proclivity, and by delight, we all quote. We quote not only books and proverbs, but arts, sciences, religion, customs, and laws; nay, we quote temples and houses, tables and chairs, by imitation.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Art Quotes , Book Quotes

Whoever is first in the field and awaits the coming of the enemy, will be fresh for the fight; whoever is second in the field and has to hasten to battle will arrive exhausted.

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She doesn't give you time for questions as she locks up your arms in hers. And you follow till your sense of direction completely disappears.

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But in every constitution some large degree of animal vigor is necessary as material foundation for the higher qualities of the art.

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An artist who dedicates his life to art, burdens his art with his life, and his life with his art.

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The art of using troops is this: ......When ten to the enemy's one, surround him; ......When five times his strength, attack him; ......If double his strength, divide him; ......If equally matched you may engage him; ......If weaker numerically, be capable of withdrawing; ......And if in all respects unequal, be capable of eluding him, ..........for a small force is but booty for one more powerful.

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So I find every pleasant spot In which we two were wont to meet, The field, the chamber, and the street, For all is dark where thou art not

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