Quote by Rebecca West
Any authentic work of art must start an argument between the artis

Any authentic work of art must start an argument between the artist and his audience. – Rebecca West

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Motherhood is the strangest thing, it can be like being ones own Trojan horse. – Rebecca West

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mom
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Did St Francis preach to the birds? Whatever for? If he really liked birds he would have done better to preach to the cats. – Rebecca West

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Birds
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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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Art

The artist must create a spark before he can make a fire and before art is born, the artist must be ready to be consumed by the fire of his own creation. – Auguste Rodin

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Art

I went to art school actually when I was sixteen years old. – David Hockney

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Art

Damien Hirst is the Elvis of the English art world, its ayatollah, deliverer, and big-thinking entrepreneurial potty-mouthed prophet and front man. Hirst synthesizes punk, Pop Art, Jeff Koons, Marcel Duchamp, Francis Bacon, and Catholicism. – Jerry Saltz

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Art

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Some mornings, its just not worth chewing through the leather straps. – Emo Philips

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Theres so many things I want to do. I want to work with great filmmakers, great actors, great scripts. And theres no reason for me to do anything short of that, because Im 24, I dont have a family, I dont need to make tons of money, and Im not dying to get famous. – Tobey Maguire

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Govern a family as you would cook a small fish — very gently. – Chinese Proverb

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Time brings an end to everything. We should not mistake for a tragedy what is no more than the passage of time. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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