#great art

To improve the golden moment of opportunity, and catch the good that is within our reach, is the great art of life. ↗

— William Samuel Johnson

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All great art is the work of the whole living creature, body and soul, and chiefly of the soul. ↗

— John Ruskin

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Society is like a large piece of frozen water; and skating well is the great art o social life. ↗

— Letitia Elizabeth Landon

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Great art is the expression of a solution of the conflict between the demands of the world without and that within. ↗

— Edith Hamilton

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Great art is an instant arrested in eternity. ↗

— James Huneker

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To know how to suggest is the great art of teaching. To attain it we must be able to guess what will interest; we must learn to read the childish soul as we might a piece of music. Then, by simply changing the key, we keep up the attraction and vary the song. ↗

— Henri Frederic Amiel

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It is the mark of great art that its appeal is universal and eternal. ↗

— Clive Bell

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Great art direction is NOT the same thing as great film direction! ↗

— Gene Wilder

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No great art has ever been made without the artist having known danger. ↗

— Rainer Maria Rilke

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There is no logical reason why the camel of great art should pass through the needle of mob intelligence. ↗

— Rebecca West

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