William Shakespeare Quotes, Art Quotes, Men Quotes

What man art thou that, thus bescreened in night, So stumblest on my counsel? *Who are you? Why do you hide in the darkness and listen to my private thoughts?*

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Reporting the extreme things as if they were the average things will start you on the art of fiction.

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Art raises its head where creeds relax.

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Dissembling harlot, thou art false in all!

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This has ever been the fate of energy in security; it takes to art and to eroticism, and then comes languor and decay.

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A work of art that contains theories is like an object on which the price tag has been left.

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Art is the escape from personality.

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Desire is not what you see, but what you imagine.

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There is no way to success in art but to take off your coat, grind paint, and work like a digger on the railroad, all day and every day.

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It is no less a feat to keep what you have, than to increase it. In one there is chance, the other will be a work of art.

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There art two cardinal sins from which all others spring: Impatience and Laziness.

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Art is not a copy of the real world; one of the damn things is enough.

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There is a joy which is not given to the ungodly, but to those who love Thee for Thine own sake, whose joy Thou Thyself art. And this is the happy life, to rejoice to Thee, of Thee, for Thee; this it is, and there is no other.

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Tags : Saint Augustine Quotes , Art Quotes , Happy Life Quotes

And the glory of character is in affronting the horrors of depravity to draw thence new nobilities of power: as Art lives and thrills in new use and combining of contrasts, and mining into the dark evermore for blacker pits of night.

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The progress of an artist is a continual self-sacrifice, a continual extinction of personality.

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All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree. All these aspirations are directed toward ennobling man's life, lifting it from the sphere of mere physical existence and leading the individual towards freedom.

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Because of the routines we follow, we often forget that life is an ongoing adventure. . . Life is pure adventure, and the sooner we realize that, the quicker we will be able to treat life as art: to bring all our energies to each encounter, to remain flexible enough to notice and admit when what we expected to happen did not happen. We need to remember that we are created creative and can invent new scenarios as frequently as they are needed.

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The aim of good prose words is to mean what they say. The aim of good poetical words is to mean what they do not say.

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In life as well as in art Zen never wastes energy in stopping to explain; it only indicates.

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The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.

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