"Art flouts convention. Convention became convention because it……" — Stewart Brand
"Art flouts convention. Convention became convention because it works."
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33 Quotes by Stewart Brand
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Once a new technology rolls over you, if you're not part of the steamroller, you're part of the road.
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The technology of synthetic biology is currently accelerating at four times the rate of Moore's Law. It's been doing that…
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When a fantasy turns you on, you're obligated to God and nature to start doing it right away.
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Information wants to be free.
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We have wished, we eco-freaks, for a disaster or for a social change to come and bomb us into Stone…
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A library doesn't need windows. A library is a window.
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Science is the only news. When you scan a news portal or magazine, all the human interest stuff is the…
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If all of your electricity in your lifetime came from nuclear [energy], the waste from that lifetime of electricity would…
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There should always be in sight the draw — a kind of a beacon that draws you on through the…
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Humans have made a huge hole in nature in the last 10,000 years. [With de-extinction,] we have the ability now,…
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You own your own words, unless they contain information. In which case they belong to no one.
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Civilization’s shortening attention span is mismatched with the pace of environmental problems.
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More Art Quotes
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A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the…
— Pietro Aretino
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Let each man exercise the art he knows.
— Aristophanes
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Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them…
— Aristotle
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The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
— Aristotle
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Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence,…
— Aristotle
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It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully.
— Aristotle
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Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for…
— Aristotle
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I'd love to go to art school. I'd love to learn how to draw. I'd love to be fluent in…
— Billie Joe Armstrong
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There are some forms of religion that are bad, just as there's bad cooking or bad art or bad sex,…
— Karen Armstrong
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I think it's important as a filmmaker, as any person working in the arts, that you've got to try new…
— Darren Aronofsky
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I don't care who you are, you're going to choke in certain matches. You get to a point where your…
— Arthur Ashe
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Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers.
— Isaac Asimov
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