"Under ordinary circumstances, bad art naturally gets sorted……" — Michael Kimmelman
"Under ordinary circumstances, bad art naturally gets sorted out and disappears. That is how history works when it is left alone to do its job."
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Michael Kimmelman
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11 Quotes by Michael Kimmelman
Michael Kimmelman has 11 quotes on this site.
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Out of routine comes inspiration. That's the idea, anyway. To grasp what's exceptional, you first have to know what's routine.
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Art provides us with clues about how to live our own lives more fully... art becomes our entree to the…
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The consolation of art comes in many forms... For some it is making, for others it is having.
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Drawing used to be a civilized thing to do, like reading and writing. It was taught in elementary schools. It…
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Everything, even the most ordinary daily affair, is enriched by the lessons that can be gleaned from art...
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The paradox of the culture wars is that they have made celebrities out of some artists who would otherwise vanish.…
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Art is not just about what's great or expensive or scandalous or famous. It's a mirror we hold up that…
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Art, not unlike raising children... may entail much sacrifice and periods of despair, but, with luck, the effort will produce…
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It's not that there is no such thing as truth. But we come to like and trust a certain story,…
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All writers, all storytellers, are imposing their own narrative on something.
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I hate cameras. They interfere, they're always in the way. I wish: if I could work with my eyes alone.
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Mental prayer in my opinion is nothing else than an intimate sharing between friends; it means taking time frequently to…
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While the soul is in mortal sin, nothing can profit it; none of its good works merit an eternal reward,…
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We neither laugh alone, nor weep alone, why then should we pray alone?
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