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Manny Farber has 18 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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The story of Warner Brothers' movie, 'Mildred Pierce,' recounts the enormous and unrewarded sacrifices that a mother (Joan Crawford) makes for her…
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I get a great laugh from artists who ridicule the critics as parasites and artists manqués — sucha horrible joke. I can’t…
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I have a great love of the actual.
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There are several types of movie space, the three most important being: (1) the field of the screen, (2) the psychological space…
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A peculiar fact about termite-tapeworm-fungus-moss art is that it goes always forward, eating its own boundaries, and, likely as not, leaves nothing…
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Actually, what will be shown from here to eternity will be Burt Lancaster and Deborah Kerr cavorting on the beach. From Here…
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Sunset Boulevard' - the story of Hollywood movies draped on a depressing sex affair - is an uncompromising study of American decadence…
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The new Disney cartoon 'Bambi' is interesting because it's the first one that's been entirely unpleasant.
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Henry V' is a great deal more than almost any other hell-bent-for-armor movie that you've seen.
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Before seeing 'The Pride of the Yankees,' you may or may not know that the Yankees referred to are the ones who…
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Capra is an old-time movie craftsman, the master of every trick in the bag, and in many ways he is more at…
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Frank Capra, Hollywood's Horatio Alger, lights with more cinematic know-how and zeal than any other director to convince movie audiences that American…
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Great art is never perfect; perfect art is never great.
— Edward Abbey
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How did Haydn and Mozart produce such vast quantities of formally perfect art? They worked from a perfect formula. In music, Beethoven…
— Edward Abbey
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I get a great laugh from artists who ridicule the critics as parasites and artists manqués — sucha horrible joke. I can’t…
— Manny Farber
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The mathematician's best work is art, a high perfect art, as daring as the most secret dreams of imagination, clear and limpid.…
— Unknown Author
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Art is a criticism of society and life, and I believe that if life became perfect, art would be meaningless and cease…
— Naguib Mahfouz
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As we grow older, we realize just how limiting were our earlier conceptions. Art is something else. Art is fluid, transmutable, open-ended,…
— Robert Genn
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Some sort of pressure must exist; the artist exists because the world is not perfect. Art would be useless if the world…
— Andrei Tarkovsky
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I am not the perfect piece for your perfect art.
— Joantonette Morano
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