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Letter "A" » Art
«It's time to put out an All Points Bulletin on Sylvester Stallone. Not for artistic crimes but for so grossly abusing his license to pander.»
Author: David Elliott
| About:
Actors and acting,
Art
| Keywords:
abusing, artistic, bulletin, grossly, pander, pandered, pandering, put out, Sylvester Stallone
«It basically was an art before. We're just starting to scratch it into a science.»
«In a decaying society, art, if it is truthful, must also reflect decay. And unless it wants to break faith with its social function, art must show the world as changeable. And help to change it.»
Author: Ernst Fischer
(Chemist, Educator)
| About:
Art
| Keywords:
decay, decaying, reflect, social change, social changes, social function, truthful
«It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance and I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of its process.»
«In every block of marble I see a statue as plain as though it stood before me, shaped and perfect in attitude and action. I have only to hew away the rough walls that imprison the lovely apparition to reveal it to the other eyes as mine see it.»
Author: Michelangelo
| About:
Art
| Keywords:
apparition, apparitions, block, hew, hewing, imprison, lovely, reveal, rough, shaped, stood, walls
«Italy is certainly the native country of this art: and yet, I do not find the people in general either more musically inclined, or better provided with ears than their neighbors»
Author: Tobias G. Smollett
| About:
Art,
Music
| Keywords:
Italy, musically, provided with, this art
«In order for the artist to have a world to express he must first be situated in this world, oppressed or oppressing, resigned or rebellious, a man among men.»
Author: Charles Baudelaire
(Poet)
| About:
Art
| Keywords:
oppressed, oppressing, rebellious, resigned, situate, situated, situating
«In life, as in art, the beautiful moves in curves.»
«It has bothered me all my life that I do not paint like everybody else.»
«It?s funny how the beauty of art has so much more to do with the frame than with the artwork itself.»
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