#great art

Great art is as irrational as great music. It is mad with its own loveliness. ↗

— George Jean Nathan

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All great art is born of the metropolis. ↗

— Ezra Pound

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Great art is the expression of a solution of the conflict between the demands of the world without and that within. ↗

— Edith Hamilton

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Great art is an instant arrested in eternity. ↗

— James Huneker

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To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living. ↗

— Herman Melville

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I think great art is always ambiguous and can't be pinned down. ↗

— Stephen Rea

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Great art is never produced for its own sake. It is too difficult to be worth the effort. ↗

— Robert Quillen

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It is the mark of great art that its appeal is universal and eternal. ↗

— Clive Bell

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Great art direction is NOT the same thing as great film direction! ↗

— Gene Wilder

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I was very much into buying contemporary art, but I've just decided I want to get rid of it all. Not that it's not great art, but all of a sudden my mood has changed, and I want to go back to seventeenth- and eighteenth-century masters. ↗

— Sylvester Stallone

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