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- My hand is entirely the implement of a distant sphere. It is not my head that functions but something else, something higher, something somewhere remote.…
- All art is a memory of age-old things, dark things, whose fragments live on in the artist.
- First of all, the art of living; then as my ideal profession, poetry and philosophy, and as my real profession, plastic arts; in the last…
- The beautiful, which is perhaps inseparable from art, is not after all tied to the subject, but to the pictorial representation. In this way and…
- The creation lives as genesis beneath the visible surface of the work. All intelligent people see this after the fact, but only the creative see…
- Every artist would like to live in the central organ of creation... Not all are destined to get there... but our beating hearts drive us…
- All is well with me. The rain doesn't reach me, my room is well heated, what more can one ask for? There's no shortage of…
- The art of mastering life is the prerequisite for all further forms of expression, whether they are paintings, sculptures, tragedies, or musical compositions.
- Beauty is as relative as light and dark. Thus, there exists no beautiful woman, none at all, because you are never certain that a still…
- The work of art is above all a process of creation.
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- Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are… — Hannah Arendt
- The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes amounts to… — Hannah Arendt
- Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and… — Hannah Arendt
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — Hannah Arendt
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide