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Many of the contradictions in Postmodern art come from the fact that we're trying to be artists in a democratic society. This is because in a democracy, the ideal is compromise. In art, it isn't.


Brad Holland


#artists #because #come #compromise #contradictions

People who honestly mean to be true really contradict themselves much more rarely than those who try to be 'consistent'.


Oliver Wendell Holmes


#consistent #contradict #honestly #mean #more

What I claim is to live to the full the contradiction of my time, which may well make sarcasm the condition of truth.


Roland Barthes


#condition #contradiction #full #i #live

Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die.


Gilbert K. Chesterton


#contradiction #courage #desire #die #form

The new rage is to say that the government is the cause of all our problems, and if only we had no government, we'd have no problems. I can tell you, that contradicts evidence, history, and common sense.


William J. Clinton


#common #common sense #contradicts #evidence #government

We do not consider patriotism desirable if it contradicts civilized behavior.


Friedrich Durrenmatt


#behavior #civilized #consider #contradicts #desirable

Why do we pigeonhole and label an artist? It is a sure way of missing the important, the contradictory, the things that make him or her unique.


Lukas Foss


#contradictory #her #him #important #label

When you encounter seemingly good advice that contradicts other seemingly good advice, ignore them both.


Al Franken


#both #contradicts #encounter #good #good advice

Emotion is messy, contradictory... and true.


Nigella Lawson


#emotion #messy #true

Christians who have influence in political life must feel as individuals responsibility in front of their own faith. And the duty of encouraging laws that are not in contradiction with the Commandments comes within the mission of the Church.


Karl Lehmann


#church #comes #commandments #contradiction #duty






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