Quote by Damien Hirst
The difference between art about death and actual death is that on

The difference between art about death and actual death is that ones a celebration and the others a dull fact. – Damien Hirst

Other quotes by Damien Hirst

I was taught to confront things you cant avoid. Death is one of those things. To live in a society where youre trying not to look at it is stupid because looking at death throws us back into life with more vigour and energy. The fact that flowers dont last for ever makes them beautiful. – Damien Hirst

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Death
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Great art – or good art – is when you look at it, experience it and it stays in your mind. I dont think conceptual art and traditional art are all that different. – Damien Hirst

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Experience
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Other Quotes from
Death
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Those who welcome death have only tried it from the ears up. – Wilson Mizner

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Death

If consciousness can function independently of the body during ones lifetime, it could be able to do the same after death. – Stanislav Grof

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Death

My death, taking the light from my eyes, gives back to the day the purity which they soiled. – Jean Racine

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Death

To die for ones country is such a worthy fate that all compete for so beautiful a death. – Pierre Corneille

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Death

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I more fear what is within me than what comes from without. – Martin Luther

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Just as white light consists of colored rays, so reverence for life contains all the components of ethics: love, kindliness, sympathy, empathy, peacefulness and power to forgive. – Albert Schweitzer

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Reverence

It is a medium of entertainment which permits millions of people to listen to the same joke at the same time, and yet remain lonesome. – T.S. Eliot, about radio

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When you have understood that nothing is, that things do not even deserve the status of appearances, you no longer need to be saved, you are saved, and miserable forever. – E. M. Cioran

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