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Quote by Charles Baudelaire
A frenzied passion for art is a canker that devours everything els

A frenzied passion for art is a canker that devours everything else. – Charles Baudelaire

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The life of our city is rich in poetic and marvelous subjects. We are enveloped and steeped as though in an atmosphere of the marvelous; but we do not notice it. – Charles Baudelaire

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City Life, Cities
Author
Charles Baudelaire
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The cannon thunders… limbs fly in all directions… one can hear the groans of victims and the howling of those performing the sacrifice… its Humanity in search of happiness. – Charles Baudelaire

Category:
War
Author
Charles Baudelaire
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The question of the value of nationality in art is perhaps unsolvable. – Edward Hopper

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Art

Life doesnt imitate art, it imitates bad television. – Woody Allen

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Art

I try to keep a low profile in general. Not with my art, but just as a person. – Alanis Morissette

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Art

These days, newish art can be priced between $10,000 and $25,000. When I tell artists that a new painting by a newish artist should go for around $1,200, they look at me like Im a flesh-eating virus. – Jerry Saltz

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Art

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Prayer is exhaling the spirit of man and inhaling the spirit of God. – Edwin Keith

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