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Soon silence will have passed into legend. Man has turned his back on silence. Day after day he invents machines and devices…
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The essence of a sculpture must enter on tip-toe, as light as animal footprints on snow.
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Art is a fruit that grows in man, like a fruit on a plant, or a child in its mother's womb.
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We attempted perfection; we wanted an object to be without flaw, so we cut the papers with a razor, pasted them down…
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We do not wish to imitate nature, we do not wish to reproduce. We want to produce. We want to produce the…
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The important thing about Dada, it seems to me, is that Dadaists despised what is commonly regarded as art, but put the…
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DaDa is beautiful like the night, who cradles the young day in her arms.
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Wij wezen allles wat kopie of beschrijving was af en lieten het elementaire en het spontane in volle vrijheid reageren. Omdat de…
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A painting or sculpture not modelled on any real object is every bit as concrete and sensuous as a leaf or a…
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Artists should work together like the artists of the Middle Ages.
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I use very little red. I use blue, yellow, a little green, but especially... black, white and grey. There is a certain…
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Tooting, howling, screeching, booming, crashing, whistling, grinding, and trilling bolster his [mankind's] ego. His anxiety subsides. His inhuman void spreads monstrously like…
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Biophilia: the innate pleasure from living abundance and diversity as manifested by the human impulse to imitate Nature with gardens.
— E. O. Wilson
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The function of Art is to imitate Nature in her manner of operation. Our understanding of her manner of operation&Rdquo; changes according…
— John Cage
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We do not wish to imitate nature, we do not wish to reproduce. We want to produce. We want to produce the…
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At our theaters we only see feeble copies of the copies that have proceeded them, renounce that slavish routine which keeps your…
— Jean-Georges Noverre
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Every effective drug provokes in the human body a sort of disease of its own, and the stronger the drug, the more…
— Samuel Hahnemann
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Art does not imitate nature, but founds itself on the study of nature, takes from nature the selections which best accord with…
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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Let art, then, imitate nature, find what she desires, and follow as she directs. For in invention nature is never last, education…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Color was not given to us in order that we imitate Nature. It was given to us so that we can express…
— Henri Matisse
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Why should I copy this owl, this sea urchin? Why should I try to imitate nature? I might just as well try…
— Pablo Picasso
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Devices which in some curious new way imitate nature are attractive to simple minds.
— Vladimir Nabokov
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Good painters imitate nature, bad ones spew it up.
— Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra
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