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Men simply copied the realities of their hearts when they built prisons.


Richard Wright


#copied #hearts #men #prisons #realities

I've been with Mr. Locke for several hundred years now." He tossed her a wink. "I should hope in that time he would share with me his undead state. Had he not, I would have been rather perplexed as I celebrated 100 years of age and still looked 45.


Jennifer Turner


#age

Architectural romance: "Romance is not something that fits". An example; parts that are unlike those not exactly true, but also a car that just fits in the garage.


Leopold van de Ven


#car #example #fit #fitting-in #parts

...I do not want art for a few; any more than education for a few; or freedom for a few...


William Morris


#arts-crafts-movement #democracy #art

While art thrives on the blazing colours of scandal, literature blossoms on the dark soil of tragedy.


E.A. Bucchianeri


#artists #arts-and-humanities #books #classics #creativity

When you are in a combat situation, you mustn’t let your mind be polluted by emotions like fear and anger. Simply accept the situation and react, even if you are facing impossible odds. Keep your head clear and you will be one step ahead of your attackers.


Aaron B. Powell


#fighting #fighting-wisdom #martial-arts #anger

Just as no monkey is as good-looking as the ugliest of humans, no academic is worthier than the worst of the creators


Nassim Nicholas Taleb


#academics #art #art-history #artists #arts

That's one thing that's always, like, been a difference between, like, the performing arts, and being a painter, you know. A painter does a painting, and he paints it, and that's it, you know. He has the joy of creating it, it hangs on a wall, and somebody buys it, and maybe somebody buys it again, or maybe nobody buys it and it sits up in a loft somewhere until he dies. But he never, you know, nobody ever, nobody ever said to Van Gogh, 'Paint a Starry Night again, man!' You know? He painted it and that was it.


Joni Mitchell


#performing-arts #art

You do not write the best you can for the sake of art, but for the sake of returning your talent increased to the invisible God to use or not use as he sees fit.


Flannery O'Connor


#art-for-arts-sake #god #art

Since art is considered a noble field, art should be used to promote all that is good and noble, and in a noble fashion.


E.A. Bucchianeri


#arts #arts-and-humanities #artsy #creative #creativity