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Art

«A creative artist works on his next composition because he was not satisfied with his previous one.»
«Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.»
«Art need no longer be an account of past sensations. It can become the direct organization of more highly evolved sensations. It is a question of producing ourselves, not things that enslave us.»
«As long as art is the beauty parlor of civilization, neither art nor civilization is secure»
«A good artist should be isolated. If he isn't isolated, something is wrong.»
Author: Orson Welles | About: Art | Keywords: isolate, isolated, isolates, isolating
«Art not only imitates nature, but also completes its deficiencies.»
«Art raises its head where creeds relax»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche (Critic, Philosopher, Scholar) | About: Art | Keywords: creeds, raises, relax
«A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education.»
«A book is a garden, an orchard, a storehouse, a party, a company by the way, a counselor, a multitude of counselors.»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher | About: Art, Books | Keywords: counselor, counselors
«Art never improves, but . . . the material of art is never quite the same.»
Author: T.S. Eliot (Critic, Editor, Playwright, Poet) | About: Art | Keywords: improves