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Quote by Victor Hugo
Dear God! how beauty varies in nature and art. In a woman the fles

Dear God! how beauty varies in nature and art. In a woman the flesh must be like marble in a statue the marble must be like flesh. – Victor Hugo

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Smallness in a great man seems smaller by its disproportion with all the rest. – Victor Hugo

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Society is a republic. When an individual tries to lift themselves above others, they are dragged down by the mass, either by ridicule or slander. – Victor Hugo

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A verbal art like poetry is reflective it stops to think. Music is immediate, it goes on to become. – W. H. Auden

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Art is always and everywhere the secret confession, and at the same time the immortal movement of its time. – Karl Marx

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One of the interesting things here is that the people who should be shaping the future are politicians. But the political framework itself is so dead and closed that people look to other sources, like artists, because art and music allow people a certain freedom. – Thom Yorke

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Perfection in art, as often in life, is better captured by eraser than pencil. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Things happen too quickly, crisis follows crisis, the soil of our minds is perpetually disturbed. Each of us, to relieve his feelings, broadcasts his own running commentary on the preposterous and bewildering events of the hour: and this, nowadays, is what passes for conversation. – Jan Struther, Mrs. Miniver, 1930s

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Id much rather have sat there and just been a fly on the wall, instead of having to smile at people. Id rather have been a waitress. Just gone round and stared at people. – Jennifer Saunders

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I met Roys father once… And I think that Roys relationship with his father is still at the heart of what Roy does. But at the end of the day, hes trying to prove himself to a father hell never really please. – Jim Lampley

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When a man is out of sight, it is not too long before he is out of mind. – Thomas Kempis

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