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" What strikes me is the fact that in our society, art has become something which is only related to objects, and not to individuals, or to life. "

Michel Foucault

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" The sincerity of the art worker must permeate the song as naturally as the green leaves break through the dead branches in springtime. "

" The art of war teaches us to rely not on the likelihood of the enemy's not coming, but on our own readiness to receive him; not on the chance of his not attacking, but rather on the fact that we have made our position unassailable. "

" Art is the desire of a man to express himself, to record the reactions of his personality to the world he lives in. "

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" Telling lies is a fault in a boy, an art in a lover, an accomplishment in a bachelor, and second-nature in a married man. "

" In art, the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can imagine. "

Ralph Waldo Emerson

" Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers. "

Nathaniel Hawthorne

" Sleeping is no mean art: for its sake one must stay awake all day. "

Friedrich Nietzsche

" Space is the breath of art. "

Frank Lloyd Wright

" My errors will point to thinking men the various roads, and will teach them the great art of treading on the brink of the precipice without falling into it. "

Giacomo Casanova

" Paint the essential character of things. "

Camille Pissarro

" The more accurately one can illuminate a particular human experience, the better the work of art. "

" Prison is a recruitment center for the army of crime. That is what it achieves. "

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" Life is short, the art long. "

" I don't think there's any artist of any value who doesn't doubt what they're doing. "

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" The frontiers of a book are never clear-cut: beyond the title, the first lines, and the last full stop, beyond its internal configuration and its autonomous form, it is caught up in a system of references to other books, other texts, other sentences: it is a node within a network. "

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" The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain. "