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Letter "A" » Art
«The secret of art is love.»
«The rule in the art world is: you cater to the masses or you kowtow to the elite; you can't have both»
«The temple of art is built in words.»
Author: Josiah Gilbert Holland
| About:
Art
«The stupid believe that to be truthful is easy; only the artist, the great artist, knows how difficult it is.»
«The role of art is to make a world which can be tolerated.»
«The true artist doesn't substitute immorality for morality. On the contrary, he always substitutes a finer morality for a grosser. And as soon as you see a finer morality, the grosser becomes relatively immoral.»
Author: D.H. Lawrence
(Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Art,
Immortality,
Morality,
Profession and professionals
| Keywords:
finer, grosser, immoral, immorality, on the contrary, relatively
«The true artist will let his wife starve, his children go barefoot, his mother drudge for his living at seventy, sooner than work at anything but his art»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Art
| Keywords:
drudge, drudges, his mother, seventy, starve, work at
«The secret of life is in art.»
«The true artist has the planet for his pedestal; the adventurer, after years of strife, has nothing broader than his shoes»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Adventure,
Art
| Keywords:
adventurer, adventurers, broader, pedestal, pedestals, planet, shoes, strife
«The value of art is not beauty, but right action»
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