"Surrealism: An archaic term. Formerly an art movement.……" — Brad Holland
"Surrealism: An archaic term. Formerly an art movement. No longer distinguishable from everyday life."
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20 Quotes by Brad Holland
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Your biggest influences are the earliest ones. When I was young, I was very influenced by the short stories of…
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In aristocratic societies, rich people used to commission exquisite paintings for their walls.
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Many people decorate their homes with designer graffiti, even though most of them would probably have real graffiti scoured off…
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Commercial art is traditionally delivered to a client in a brown-paper bag with an invoice stapled to the outside.
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If they were starting their careers today, Rockwell and Picasso would probably both be painting on black velvet.
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Cubism is still the most important art movement for the same reason that John D. is still the most important…
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Futurism: This was a movement of intellectuals who wanted to replace tradition with the modern world of machinery, speed, violence,…
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The only people left in America who seem not to be artists are illustrators.
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In America, the only truly popular art form is the movies. Most people consider painting a hobby and literature, schoolwork.
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Postmodernists believe that truth is myth, and myth, truth. This equation has its roots in pop psychology. The same people…
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Art imitates life. Life imitates high school.
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Fifty years ago, it was the dream of every bohemian artist to be seen getting out of a limousine wearing…
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More Archaic Quotes
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one of 70 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Western science is a product of the Apollonian mind: its hope is that by naming and classification, by the cold…
— Camille Paglia
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The problem is never how to get new, innovative thoughts into your mind, but how to get old ones out.…
— Dee Hock
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I can tell you this on a stack of Bibles: prisons are archaic, brutal, unregenerative, overcrowded hell holes where the…
— Jimmy Hoffa
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The passion for playing chess is one of the most unaccountable in the world. It slaps the theory of natural…
— H.G. Wells
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Today it is not a matter of ‘conserving’ the present or returning to a recent past that has failed, but…
— Guillaume Faye
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It's so archaic. It's just, like, bizarre to me. I feel like in 10 or 15 years' time our children…
— Scarlett Johansson
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Mythologies were the earliest dreams of mankind, and in the psychotic delusions of his patients, Jung believed he was encountering…
— Gary Valentine
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Music endures and ages far better than books. Books, made of words, are unavoidably attached to ideas, events, conflict, and…
— Edward Abbey
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It is to have a compulsive, repetitive, and nostalgic desire for the archive, an irrepressible desire to return to the…
— Jacques Derrida
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Painting is, I think, inevitably an archaic activity and one that depends on spiritual values.
— Bridget Riley
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A middle ground might be to fight for same-sex marriage and its benefits and then, once granted, redefine the institution…
— Michelangelo Signorile
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As the New Earth approaches, our way of thinking is being challenged more and more. The Veil is thinning and…
— Dolores Cannon
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