Quote by Lester Bangs
The first mistake of art is to assume that its serious. - Lester B

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

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Every great work of art has two faces, one toward its own time and one toward the future, toward eternity. – Lester Bangs

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Future
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Its much easier to wear a Chairman Mao button and shake your fists in the air and all that, then to actually read the Communist manifesto and things like that and actually become involved in politics. – Lester Bangs

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Politics
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So many gods, so many creeds, so many paths that wind and wind while just the art of being kind is all the sad world needs. – Ella Wheeler Wilcox

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Art

The best part of the art of living is to know how to grow old gracefully. – Eric Hoffer

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Art

What you have now is a Hollywood that is pure poison. Hollywood was a central place in the history of art in the 20th century: it was human idealism preserved. And then, like any great place, it collapsed, and it collapsed into the most awful machinery in the world. – Emir Kusturica

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Art

Science is out of the reach of morals, for her eyes are fixed upon eternal truths. Art is out of the reach of morals, for her eyes are fixed upon things beautiful and immortal and ever-changing. To morals belong the lower and less intellectual spheres. – Oscar Wilde, The Critic as Artist, 1891

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Art

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The energy of the mind is the essence of life. – Aristotle

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Use of advanced messaging technology does not imply an endorsement of western industrial civilization. – Anonymous email sig line

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We do not trust the goodwill of the U.S. They have cut the ties. – Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani

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Trust

He stood in stillness in an ancient grove of redwood trees, waiting for a wandering poem to land on him. – Dr.SunWolf, professorsunwolf.com

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