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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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The ideal and the beautiful are identical the ideal corresponds to the idea, and beauty to form hence idea and substance are cognate. – Victor Hugo

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Beauty
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Victor Hugo
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All the forces in the world are not so powerful as an idea whose time has come. – Victor Hugo

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power
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Victor Hugo
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What an artist is trying to do for people is bring them closer to something, because of course art is about sharing. You wouldnt be an artist unless you wanted to share an experience, a thought. – David Hockney

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Deals are my art form. Other people paint beautifully on canvas or write wonderful poetry. I like making deals, preferably big deals. Thats how I get my kicks. – Edward Koch

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To be able to endure odium is the first art to be learned by those who aspire to power. – Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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The first mistake of art is to assume that its serious. – Lester Bangs

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To the psychotherapist an old man who cannot bid farewell to life appears as feeble and sickly as a young man who is unable to embrace it. – C.G. Jung

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