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If you cannot learn to love real art at least learn to hate sham a

If you cannot learn to love real art at least learn to hate sham art. – William Morris

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It took me years to understand that words are often as important as experience, because words make experience last. – William Morris

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Experience
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William Morris
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So long as the system of competition in the production and exchange of the means of life goes on, the degradation of the arts will go on and if that system is to last for ever, then art is doomed, and will surely die that is to say, civilization will die. – William Morris

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Art
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William Morris
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I pondered all these things, and how men fight and lose the battle, and the thing that they fought for comes about in spite of their defeat, and when it comes turns out not to be what they meant, and other men have to fight for what they meant under another name. – William Morris

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Protest
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William Morris
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Art
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I see 30 to 40 gallery shows a week, and no matter what kind of mood Im in, no matter how bad the art is, I almost always feel better afterward. I can learn as much from bad art as from good. – Jerry Saltz

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Art

In general it can be said that a nations art is greatest when it most reflects the character of its people. – Edward Hopper

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Art

Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises. – Samuel Butler

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If only life could be a little more tender and art a little more robust. – Alan Rickman

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Murals in restaurants are on a par with the food in museums. – Peter De Vries

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Manifesting that order of poetry where we can at last grow up to that which we stored up as we grew. – Seamus Heaney

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Art doesnt transform. It just plain forms. – Roy Lichtenstein

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I find it interesting that the meanest life, the poorest existence, is attributed to Gods will, but as human beings become more affluent, as their living standard and style begin to ascend the material scale, God descends the scale of responsibility at a commensurate speed. – Maya Angelou

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God