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Art is a private thing, the artist makes it for himself; a comprehensible work is the product of a journalist. We need works that are strong, straight, precise, and forever beyond understanding.


Kenneth Tynan


#artist #beyond #comprehensible #forever #himself

Science attempts to analyze how things and people and animals behave; it has no concern whether this behavior is good or bad, is purposeful or not. But religion is precisely the quest for such answers: whether an act is right or wrong, good or bad, and why.


Warren Weaver


#analyze #answers #attempts #bad #behave

Remember, while the work can sometimes appear to be simple to a viewer, the ability to perform expertly, consistently, precisely, over and over again, under pressure and on demand is what's needed.


Randy West


#again #appear #consistently #demand #needed

Truth is hard-hearted and unrelenting, too clear, precise; a lie is much more imaginative.


Dejan Stojanovic


#clear #dejan-stojanovic #hard-hearted #imagination #imaginative

If you read history you will find that the Christians who did most for the present world were precisely those who thought most of the next. It is since Christians have largely ceased to think of the other world that they have become so ineffective in this.


C. S. Lewis


#ceased #christians #did #find #history

I know this is going to sound very self-serving, and I apologize for it, but if you can write comedy, you can pretty much write anything, because it's the hardest. It's the most technically demanding, the most precisely evaluated form of writing. People know if it works or not. There's a big button marked 'fail,' and that's when nobody laughs.


Steven Moffat


#apologize #because #big #button #comedy

It is precisely because neither individuals nor small groups can be fully self-sufficient that cooperation is necessary to human survival and flourishing.


Tom G. Palmer


#cooperation #flourishing #fully #groups #human

The jargon of sculptors is beyond me. I do not know precisely why I admire a green granite female, apparently pregnant monster with one eye going around a square corner.


Ezra Pound


#apparently #around #beyond #corner #eye

No group and no government can properly prescribe precisely what should constitute the body of knowledge with which true education is concerned.


Franklin D. Roosevelt


#concerned #constitute #education #government #group

I do not pretend to start with precise questions. I do not think you can start with anything precise. You have to achieve such precision as you can, as you go along.


Bertrand Russell


#along #anything #go #i #i do






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