Every Work Quotes
67 quotes by 56 authors
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Every work of art is an uncommitted crime.
— Theodor Adorno
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In our day the conventional element in literature is elaborately disguised by a law of copyright pretending that every work of art is an invention…
— Northrop Frye
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Every fact and every work exercises a fresh persuasion over every age and every new species of man. History always enunciates new truths.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Perpetual modernism is the measure of merit in every work of art.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Every work of art which really moves us is in some degree a revelation: it changes us.
— Lawren Harris
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Faults and defects every work of man must have.
— Samuel Johnson
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Almost every work of art is an analogy. When I make a representation of something, this too is an analogy to what exists; I make…
— Gerhard Richter
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There may never be anything new to say, but there is always a new way to say it, and since, in art, the way of…
— Flannery O'Connor
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Every work of art is the child of its age and, in many cases, the mother of our emotions. It follows that each period of…
— Wassily Kandinsky
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Mystery is the essential element of every work of art.
— Luis Bunuel
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Every work has the bad side, and people will be mean to you, and when you're young, you don't know how to defend yourself.
— Adriana Lima
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Every work of Genius is tinctured by the feelings, and often originates in the events of times.
— Isaac D'Israeli
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Every work of art needs a spine – an underlying theme, a motive for coming into existence. It doesn't have to be apparent to the…
— Twyla Tharp
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So there is a personal sense of style for a given work - I don't like a general style, but every work has its own…
— Karlheinz Stockhausen
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In every work out there comes a moment where you have to decide to keep pushing hard - through the doubt, discomfort and fear of…
— Lisa Rainsberger
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Every work [of literature] has both a situation and a story. The situation is the context or circumstance, sometimes the plot; the story is the…
— Vivian Gornick
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Every work undertaken in obedienced to a divine command, whether the work be that form of conflict with the powers of darkness that we call…
— Amy Carmichael
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It is a fact that God wants to destroy every work of our flesh, but He never desires to destroy our personality. He takes no…
— Watchman Nee
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Every work has got to pass through hundreds of difficulties before succeeding. Those that persevere will see the light, sooner or later.
— Swami Vivekananda
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Every work of art changes its predecessors.
— Mason Cooley
Who Wrote These Every Work Quotes
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