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Art Quotes by Jacob Bronowski
- Man is unique not because he does science, and his is unique not because he does art, but because science and art equally are expressions…
- When Coleridge tried to define beauty, he returned always to one deep thought; beauty, he said, is unity in variety! Science is nothing else than…
- I set out to show that there exists single creative activity,which is displayed alike in the arts and in the sciences.It is wrong to think…
- To me the most interesting thing about man is that he is an animal who practices art and science and in every known society practices…
- A popular cliche in philosophy says that science is pure analysis or reductionism, like taking the rainbow to pieces; and art is pure synthesis, putting…
- Whether our work is art or science or the daily work of society, it is only the form in which we explore our experience which…
- The discoveries of science, the works of art are explorations-more, are explosions, of a hidden likeness. The discoverer or artist presents in them two aspects…
- We re-make nature by the act of discovery, in the poem or in the theorem. And the great poem and the deep theorem are new…
- Science, like art, is not a copy of nature but a re-creation of her.
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- It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully. — Aristotle
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- Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers. — Isaac Asimov