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| Life doesn't imitate art, it imitates bad television. |
| Woody Allen |
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| Life imitates art far more than art imitates life. |
| Oscar Wilde |
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| Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises. |
| Samuel Butler |
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| Love isn't an emotion or an instinct--it's an art. |
| Mae West |
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| Music can save people, but it can't in the commercial way it's being used. It's just too much. It's pollution. |
| Bob Dylan |
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| Never trust the artist. Trust the tale. The proper function of the critic is to save the tale from the artist who created it. |
| D.H. Lawrence |
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| No art can be noble which is incapable of expressing thought, and no art is capable of expressing thought which does not change |
| John Ruskin |
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| No arts; no letters; no society; and which is worst of all, continual fear and danger of violent death; and the life of man, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short |
| Thomas Hobbes |
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| No form of art goes beyond ordinary consciousness as film does, straight to our emotions, deep into the twilight of the soul |
| Ingrid Bergman |
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| No good work whatever can be perfect, and the demand for perfection is always a sign of a misunderstanding of the ends of art |
| John Ruskin |
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| No man ever reached to excellence in any one art or profession without having passed through the slow and painful process of study and preparation |
| Horace |
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| O Music! Miraculous art! A blast of thy trumpet and millions rush forward to die; a peal of thy organ and uncounted nations sink down to pray |
| Benjamin Disraeli |
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| One never knows what one is going to do. One starts a painting and then it becomes something quite different. |
| Pablo Picasso |
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| one of the strongest motives that lead men to art and science isescape from everyday life with its painful crudity and hopelessdreariness, from the fetters of one's own ever-shifting desires. Afinely tempered nature longs to escape from the personal life into theworld of objective perception and thought. |
| Albert Einstein |
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