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It was Public Art, defined as art that is purchased by experts who are not spending their own personal money.
Dave Barry

Modernity is the transient, the fleeting, the contingent; it is one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immovable.
Charles Baudelaire

Modernity is the transitory, the fugitive, the contingent, which make up one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immutable. This transitory fugitive element, which is constantly changing, must not be despised or neglected.
Charles Baudelaire

In science, as in art, and, as I believe, in every other sphere of human activity, there may be wisdom in a multitude of counsellors, but it is only in one or two of them.
Thomas Huxley

A frenzied passion for art is a canker that devours everything else.
Charles Baudelaire

Evil is done without effort, naturally, it is the working of fate; good is always the product of an art.
Charles Baudelaire

Modernity signifies the transitory, the fugitive, the contingent, the half of art of which the other half is the eternal and the immutable.
Charles Baudelaire

What is art? Prostitution.
Charles Baudelaire

Evil is committed without effort, naturally, fatally; goodness is always the product of some art.
Charles Baudelaire

Who would dare assign to art the sterile function of imitating nature?
Charles Baudelaire


It is from the womb of art that criticism was born.
Charles Baudelaire

Life is short, the art long.
Hippocrates

The problem is that once the rules of art are debunked, and once the unpleasant realities the irony diagnoses are revealed and diagnosed, "then" what do we do?
David Foster Wallace

I think TV promulgates the idea that good art is just art which makes people like and depend on the vehicle that brings them the art.
David Foster Wallace

It can become an exercise in trying to get the reader to like and admire you instead of an exercise in creative art.
David Foster Wallace

I just think that fiction that isn't exploring what it means to be human today isn't art.
David Foster Wallace

Poetry is the art of uniting pleasure with truth.
Samuel Johnson

The true art of memory is the art of attention.
Samuel Johnson

There is nothing, Sir, too little for so little a creature as man. It is by studying little things that we attain the great art of having as little misery and as much happiness as possible.
Samuel Johnson

Art is man's expression of his joy in labor.
Henry A. Kissinger

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