From the accession of Henry the Seventh to the breaking out of the civil wars, England enjoyed much greater exemption from war,… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
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You have to be ahead of your game, and in industry that is a different condition than in art. If you make… — Ross Lovegrove Copy Share Image
Insecurities and missteps can plague writers and artists who come from rural places. We worry that our provincial life experiences won't gain… — Lee Isaac Chung Copy Share Image
The apprehension of... values is intuitive; but it is not a built-in intuition, not something with which one is born. Intuition in… — Ben Shahn Copy Share Image
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Hollywood is a very volatile place where artists come in, and they essentially say they want to belong. It's incredibly vulnerable to… — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
One of the things I love about doing things that are creative is that I feel like it's my right as an… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
No one expects to attain to the height of learning, or arts, or power, or wealth, or military glory, without vigorous resolution,… — William Wilberforce Copy Share Image
One of the problems that we face through the media attention that these artists receive is that there has been an awful… — Lesley Garrett Copy Share Image
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I try to be as optimistic as I can. I feel like that's the beautiful thing about art and music. It can… — Washed Out Copy Share Image
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In the evolution of knowledge-mistaken and unnecessary beliefs are forced out and supplanted by truer and more necessary knowledge. So too in… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Science is a human activity, and the best way to understand it is to understand the individual human beings who practise it.… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
By profession I am a soldier and take pride in that fact. But I am prouder - infinitely prouder - to be… — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
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When learning is purposeful, creativity blossoms. When creativity blossoms, thinking emanates. When thinking emanates, knowledge is fully lit. When knowledge is lit,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Art itself has become an extraordinary thing - the activity of peculiar people - people who become more and more peculiar as… — Eric Gill Copy Share Image
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Don't try to buy art as an investment. Buy something you really love because you're going to have to look at it… — Laurence Graff Copy Share Image
Having lasted for 4,000 years, the use of nature's materials to express ideas about nature may be expected to continue. The best… — Tom Turner Copy Share Image
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