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" Out with stereotypes, feminism proclaims. But stereotypes are the west's stunning sexual personae, the vehicles of art's assault against nature. The moment there is imagination, there is myth. "
Camille Paglia
West
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Moment
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" Medicine is not only a science; it is also an art. It does not consist of compounding pills and plasters; it deals with the very processes of life, which must be understood before they may be guided. "
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" O, you men who think or say that I am malevolent, stubborn or misanthropic, how greatly do you wrong me. You do not know the secret cause which makes me seem that way to you, and I would have ended my life - it was only my art that held me back. Ah, it seemed impossible to leave the world until I had brought forth all that I felt was within me. "
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" You must not fight too often with one enemy, or you will teach him all your art of war. "
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" Art is pattern informed by sensibility. "
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" The principles of true art is not to portray, but to evoke. "
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" I was the first to advocate the Web. But I am very troubled by this thing that every kid must have a laptop computer. The kids are totally in the computer age. There's a whole new brain operation that's being moulded by the computer. "
Camille Paglia
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" Simplicity is natures first step, and the last of art. "
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" Perhaps there is no greater issue facing contemporary women than the choices they must make about balancing home and work. "
Camille Paglia
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Women
" Leaving sex to the feminists is like letting your dog vacation at the taxidermist. "
Camille Paglia
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Vacation
" The more accurately one can illuminate a particular human experience, the better the work of art. "
Claire Messud
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" Men know they are sexual exiles. They wander the earth seeking satisfaction, craving and despising, never content. There is nothing in that anguished motion for women to envy. "
Camille Paglia
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Earth
Know
" A sculptor is a person who is interested in the shape of things, a poet in words, a musician by sounds. "
Henry Moore
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Person
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" Madonna can still produce a catchy pop song, but she hasn't expanded her artistic vocabulary since the 1990s. Her concerts are glitzy extravaganzas of special effects overkill. She leaves little space in them for emotional depth or unscripted rapport with the audience. "
Camille Paglia
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Special
Space
" The artist one day falls through a hole in the brambles, and from that moment he is following the dark rapids of an underground river which may sometimes flow so near to the surface that the laughing picnic parties are heard above. "
Cyril Connolly
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Day
Dark
" High Romanticism shows you nature in all its harsh and lovely metamorphoses. Flood, fire and quake fling us back to the primal struggle for survival and reveal our gross dependency on mammoth, still mysterious forces. "
Camille Paglia
You
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Nature
" Art for art's sake is a philosophy of the well-fed. "
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" The job of art is to chase ugliness away. "
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" I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another the sense of what it is to be a human being. "
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" In art, the obvious is a sin. "
Edward Dmytryk
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Art
Sin
" I guess I'm just a natural warrior. "
Camille Paglia
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" My reputation for writing quickly and effortlessly notwithstanding, I am strongly in favor of intelligent, even fastidious revision, which is, or certainly should be, an art in itself. "
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" It's aggravating that Hollywood has never gotten credit for the role it played in promoting modern design. "
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" It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge. "
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" Works of art, in my opinion, are the only objects in the material universe to possess internal order, and that is why, though I don't believe that only art matters, I do believe in Art for Art's sake. "
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" I don't want to sound pretentious, but I love art, I like to go to museums, and I like to read books. "
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" Patience is the art of concealing your impatience. "
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" Rules and models destroy genius and art. "
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" For me, art is about learning and about living with people. It's alive. "
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" Raising children is a creative endeavor, an art rather than a science. "
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