Art... does not take kindly to facts, is helpless to grapple with

Art… does not take kindly to facts, is helpless to grapple with theories, and is killed outright by a sermon. – Agnes Repplier, Points of View, 1891

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Simplicity is the final achievement. After one has played a vast quantity of notes and more notes, it is simplicity that emerges as the crowning reward of art. – Frederic Chopin

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Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Money is something that can be measured art is not. Its all subjective. – Jerry Saltz

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