#mos

It's high time for the art world to admit that the avant-garde is dead. It was killed by my hero, Andy Warhol, who incorporated into his art all the gaudy commercial imagery of capitalism (like Campbell's soup cans) that most artists had stubbornly scorned. ↗

— Camille Paglia

#andy #andy warhol #art #art world #artists

Madonna remains the most visible performer on the planet, as well as one of the wealthiest, but would anyone seriously say that artistic self-development is her primary motivating principle? She is too busy with Kabbalah, fashion merchandising, adoption melodramas, the gym, and ill-starred horseback riding to study art. ↗

— Camille Paglia

#anyone #art #artistic #busy #fashion

What has been forgotten is that there were major intellectual breakthroughs in the 1960s, thanks to North American writers of an older generation. There was a rupture in continuity, since most young people influenced by those breakthroughs did not enter the professions. ↗

— Camille Paglia

#american writers #been #breakthroughs #continuity #did

The most formidable weapon against errors of every kind is reason. ↗

— Thomas Paine

#errors #every #formidable #kind #most

Even on the most serious ballads, I'll throw in a tongue-in-cheek remark. ↗

— Brad Paisley

#even #i #most #remark #serious

My life would be very puzzling to most people if they had to follow me around for a day or two. ↗

— Brad Paisley

#day #follow #had #life #me

The most boring scenes are the scenes where a character is alone. ↗

— Chuck Palahniuk

#boring #character #most #scenes #where

Every time I write something, I think, this is the most offensive thing I will ever write. But no. I always surprise myself. ↗

— Chuck Palahniuk

#ever #every #every time #i #i always

One of the most important days of my life was when I learned to ride a bicycle. ↗

— Michael Palin

#days #i #important #learned #life

I've been around longer than most of my fans have been alive. ↗

— Dolly Parton

#around #been #fans #i #longer