Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes, Dream Quotes, Art Quotes

And so while dreams are the individual man's play with reality, the sculptor's art is (in a broader sense) the play with dreams.

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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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By faithful study of the nobler arts, our nature's softened, and more gentle grows.

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Something therefore always remains and sticks from the most imprudent of lies, a fact which all bodies and individuals concerned in the art of lying in this world know only too well, and therefore they stop at nothing to achieve this end.

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Past art is subject to change.

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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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A still small voice spake unto me, 'Thou art so full of misery, Were it not better not to be?

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We spend our days, each one of us, in looking for the secret of life. Well, the secret of life is in Art.

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Spade! Thou art a tool of honor in my hands. I press thee, through a yielding soil, with pride.

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Thus the skilful general conducts his army just as though he were leading a single man, willy-nilly, by the hand.

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Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal.

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In one dancing saloon I saw the only rational method of art criticism I have ever come across. Over the piano was printed a notice: 'Please do not shoot the pianist. He is doing his best.'

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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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Fine art is the subtlest, the most seductive, the most effective instrument of moral propaganda in the world, excepting only the example of personal conduct; and I waive even this exception in favor of the art of the stage, because it works by exhibiting examples of personal conduct made intelligible and moving to crowds of unobservant unreflecting people to whom real life means nothing.

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Like a piece of ice on a hot stove the poem must ride on its own melting.

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Theater, art, literature, cinema, press, posters, and window displays must be cleansed of all manifestations of our rotting world and placed in the service of a moral, political, and cultural idea.

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With little here to do or see Of things that in the great world be, Sweet Daisy! oft I talk to thee For thou art worthy, Thou unassuming commonplace Of Nature, with that homely face, And yet with something of a grace Which love makes for thee!

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The wounded surgeon plies the steel That questions the distempered part; Beneath the bleeding hands we feel The sharp compassion of the healer's art Resolving the enigma of the fever chart.

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O, speak again, bright angel! for thou art As glorious to this night, being o'er my head As is a winged messenger of heaven

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Freedom, individualism and being yourself so long as you don't hurt another's physical person or property: The true artist is a man who believes absolutely in himself, because he is absolutely himself.

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