"Again and again I've taken quick glances and……" — Wendy Beckett
"Again and again I've taken quick glances and then for some reason I've got to sit before a picture waiting and it's opened up like one of those Japanese flowers that you put into water and something I thought wasn't worth more than a casual, respectful glance begins to open up depth after depth of meaning."
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Wendy Beckett
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11 Quotes by Wendy Beckett
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All great art is a visual form of prayer.
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There is no life without work, anxieties or tensions. Peace is not found in avoiding these but in understanding them…
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Looking at art is one way of listening to God.
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A country that has few museums is both materially poor and spiritually poor...Museums, like theaters and libraries, are a means…
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Great art changes you.
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We know great art by its effect on us. If we are prepared to look without preconceptions, without defenses, without…
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Prejudice is always dangerous.
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All in Dali is indeed contrived, a brilliant illustration of his own psyche as he understands it, as opposed to…
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The dream world, the true freedom of the imagination, does not open to self-conscious manipulation.
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The experiential test of whether this art is great or good, or minor or abysmal is the effect it has…
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