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No artist produces great art by a deliberate attempt to express his own personality.

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Art is not to be taught in Academies. It is what one looks at, not what one listens to, that makes the artist. The real schools should be the streets.

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And so long as they were at war, their power was preserved, but when they had attained empire they fell, for of the arts of peace they knew nothing, and had never engaged in any employment higher than war.

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He who defines his conduct by ethics imprisons his song-bird in a cage.

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I think comedy has evolved like every art form, and people probably do less standing around and telling jokes, and more things that have to do with reality.

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In life courtesy and self-possession, and in the arts style, are the sensible impressions of the free mind, for both arise out of a deliberate shaping of all things and from never being swept away, whatever the emotion into confusion or dullness.

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As a total activity - I practice curating, art, architecture, writing, and publishing all together. I still act as a living creature.

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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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I'm always interested in people who are not orientated in art circles to become part of it.

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I think art is a very important weapon to achieve human freedom

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The best art is about individualism, free self-expression and realising a unique, imaginative perspective- A true artist takes no notice whatever of the public. The public are to him non-existent.

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Cooper's art has some defects. In one place in 'Deerslayer,' and in the restricted space of two-thirds of a page, Cooper has scored 114 offences against literary art out of a possible 115. It breaks the record.

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In spite of the roaring of the young lions at the Union, and the screaming of the rabbits in the home of the vivisect, in spite of Keble College, and the tramways, and the sporting prints, Oxford still remains the most beautiful thing in England, and nowhere else are life and art so exquisitely blended, so perfectly made one.

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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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He learned the arts of riding, fencing, gunnery, And how to scale a fortress - or a nunnery.

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All true art must help the soul to realize its inner self.

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Conversation is an art in which a man has all mankind for his competitors, for it is that which all are practising every day while they live.

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In the vaunted works of Art, The master-stroke is Nature's part.

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Heaven truly knows that thou art false as hell.

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In the midst of difficulties we are always ready to seize an advantage, we may extricate ourselves from misfortune.

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