I think jazz was just seeking respect and validity because a lot of people didn't believe it was a viable art form,… — Andrew Bird Copy Share Image
Inequality provokes a generalized anger that finds targets where it can--immigrants, foreign countries, American elites, government in all forms--and it rewards demagogues… — George Packer Copy Share Image
But before all else a work of art is the creation of love. Love for the subject first and for the medium… — Eliot Porter Copy Share Image
I was lucky to be born during the time of minimalism. I think I can be colder because of this. In form… — Christian Boltanski Copy Share Image
The line-by-line, sequential, continuous form of the printed page slowly began to lose its resonance as a metaphor of how knowledge was… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
Antiracism is not "my" campaign. I have been doing antiracism organizing, activism, educating and writing for 20 years, in one form or… — Tim Wise Copy Share Image
I think what makes us human is our interconnectedness among people. It's our ability to form and maintain relationships. It's the barometer… — Thomas Jane Copy Share Image
We know that it is possible to harness desire to many interests, that evil is one form of a desire, and not… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
It's a sci-fi show on network television, and everybody knows that it's an amazing feat that we've been on for so many… — J.H. Wyman Copy Share Image
Historical judgement is not a variety of knowledge, it is knowledge itself; it is the form which completely fills and exhausts the… — Benedetto Croce Copy Share Image
This was a different form of French resistance in Paris on this day, all of these people coming together and sending out… — Kimberley Strassel Copy Share Image
Only a country that is based upon an extremely primitive religion, which is Christianity, I am a devoted enemy of monotheism in… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
A white lace curtain on the window was for me as important as a great work of art. This gossamer quality, the… — Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Copy Share Image
What quality is shared by all objects that provoke our aesthetic emotions? Only one answer seems possible— significant form. In each, lines… — Clive Bell Copy Share Image
The artist accepts the limitations of form, not with fear and dread, but as the starting point of creation. — Laurence Boldt Copy Share Image
Hasidism has a tradition that one of man's purposes is to assist God in the work of redemption by "hallowing" the things… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
The worst forms of tyranny, or certainly the most successful ones, are not those we rail against but those that so insinuate… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
Morality, as has often been pointed out, is antecedent to religion-it even exists in a rudimentary form among animals. — Herbert Read Copy Share Image
We live in an era when established values are no longer valid, when prodigious discoveries are being made every year, when catastrophes… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
Cherish your visions. Cherish your ideals. Cherish the music that stirs in your heart, the beauty that forms in your mind, the… — James Allen Copy Share Image
The role of culture is that it's the form through which we as a society reflect on who we are, where we've… — Wendell Pierce Copy Share Image
Even extreme grief may ultimately vent itself in violence--but more generally takes the form of apathy — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“The task of a philosophy of photography is to reflect upon this possibility of freedom - and thus its significance - in… — Vilém Flusser Copy Share Image
I do see an interest in writing for Twitter. While publishers still do love the novel and people do still like to… — Lydia Davis Copy Share Image
From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Atlantic, an iron curtain has descended across the Continent. Behind the line lie… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Liberals say they are for civil liberties and personal freedom, but they continue to advocate government regulation of business, redistribution of wealth,… — Richard Ebeling Copy Share Image
Portraiture is something that we're all drawn to. I think primarily other forms - we prefer, by and large, to look at… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
Our Founding Fathers crafted a constitutional Republic for the first time in the history of the world because they were shaping a… — Steve King Copy Share Image
Painting is concerned with all the 10 attributes of sight; which are: Darkness, Light, Solidity and Colour, Form and Position, Distance and… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
I think some people form the traditional DJ worlds misunderstand where I'm coming form. — Girl Talk Copy Share Image
And, consequently, the art of propaganda or public information becomes one of the most powerful forms of directive statesmanship. — John Grierson Copy Share Image
There is indeed good and there is indeed evil, and both walk the earth. But good has little to do with the… — Ted Dekker Copy Share Image
Many exercise forms - aerobic, yoga, weights, walking and more - have been shown to benefit mood. — Andrew Weil Copy Share Image
The history of governmentally established religion, both in England and in this country, showed that whenever government had allied itself with one… — Hugo Black Copy Share Image
Painting is at once a form of meditation and an utter, complete personal engagement with life. — Steven Whitney Copy Share Image
This is a question too difficult for a mathematician. It should be asked of a philosopher"(when asked about completing his income tax… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
It's very important to face the grief, face the anger, and then get into a place where you are ready to fight… — Barbara Boxer Copy Share Image
Whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends [life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness] it is the right of… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
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