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But it struck me that the extreme violence and cruelty of the English Civil War had gone understated.
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Historians are left forever chasing shadows, painfully aware of their inability ever to reconstruct a dead world in its completeness however thorough…
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There are some places where history just grabs you by the jugular. This is one of them.
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From the days of the Founding Fathers, right to this (2008) election, how and where America fights to defend its freedom, has…
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From 1789, perhaps even before that, it had been the willingness of politicians to exploit either the threat or the fact of…
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Even for the most excitable preacher, there was nothing inherently sinful about a waffle.
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The next worse thing to a battle lost is a battle won.
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I'm helplessly and permanently a Red Sox fan. It was like first love...You never forget. It's special. It's the first time I…
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DIY, cricket, automobile repair. I could study it for a lifetime and not produce a word on the carburettor.
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What can art really do in the face of atrocity?
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Great art has dreadful manners. The greatest paintings grab you in a headlock, rough up your composure, and then proceed in short…
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Landscapes are culture before they are nature; constructs of the imagination projected onto wood and water and rock. It is... difficult to…
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Is art really the priesthood that demands the pure in heart who belong to it wholly?
— Paul Cezanne
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All art is at once surface and symbol. Those who go beneath the surface do so at their peril. Those who read…
— Oscar Wilde
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I like good stories above all else... and kickin' art really goes the final stretch to ensure a comic is good.
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Im interested in what would normally be considered the worst aspects of commercial art. I think its the tension between what seems…
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What can art really do in the face of atrocity?
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Art really has its source in the transcendent, the unmanifest field of pure consciousness, which is the non-changing, immortal field of all…
— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
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The more we study Art, the less we care for Nature. What Art really reveals to us is Nature's lack of design,…
— Oscar Wilde
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It once occured to me that literature - all art really - is either talking to people about God, or talking to…
— Paul Quarrington
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Art really is something very difficult. It is difficult to make, and it is sometimes difficult for the viewer to understand. It…
— Anselm Kiefer
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It's the spectator, and not life, that art really mirrors.
— Oscar Wilde
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I think that the first part of the art is making the art, but when art really becomes art is when it…
— Pete Wentz
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I like uncertainty in roles, and I like uncertainty in art, really.
— Martin Freeman
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