Contrasts Quotes
39 Contrasts quotes by 34 unique authors
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In sharp contrasts to traditional art, modern art does not hide the fact that it is something made and produced: on the contrary, it underscores…
— Theodor Adorno
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An artist finds his happiest combination in a play of complementary colors. They are direct contrasts yet do not jar; they awaken the beholder, but…
— Charles E. Burchfield
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You have to be aware of all the latent possibilities that give a work its special character - its atmosphere, its moods, its contrasts.
— Alfred Brendel
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The contrasts between what is spent today to educate a child in the poorest New York City neighborhoods, where teacher salaries are often even lower…
— Jonathan Kozol
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If we didn't want to upset anyone, we would make films about sewing, but even that could be dangerous. But I think finally, in a…
— David Lynch
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...I have always lived on contrasts! To me the only death is monotony. Beware of monotony; it's the mother of all the deadly sins.
— Edith Wharton
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(Egypt) is a great place for contrasts: splendid things gleam in the dust.
— Gustave Flaubert
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That's because only a real artist knows the actual anatomy of the terrible or the physiology of fear - the exact sort of lines and…
— H P Lovecraft
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The greatest country, the richest country, is not that which has the most capitalists, monopolists, immense grabbings, vast fortunes, with its sad, sad soil of…
— Walt Whitman
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Art as radar acts as an early alarm system, as it were, enabling us to discover social and psychic targets in lots of time to…
— Marshall McLuhan
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In essence, an investment banker resembles a magician; his greatest trick is the disappearance and reappearance of money, an illusion he so aptly executes with…
— Unknown Author
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Our days are a kaleidoscope. Every instant a change takes place. New harmonies, new contrasts, new combinations of every sort. The most familiar people stand…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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I can imagine that a few girls out there would fall for the guy that Wentworth plays. An English born hottie, with tattoos and shaved…
— Sarah Wayne Callies
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