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Quote by Leo Tolstoy
Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling the art

Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling the artist has experienced. – Leo Tolstoy

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The changes in our life must come from the impossibility to live otherwise than according to the demands of our conscience not from our mental resolution to try a new form of life. – Leo Tolstoy

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All violence consists in some people forcing others, under threat of suffering or death, to do what they do not want to do. – Leo Tolstoy

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What is comedy? Comedy is the art of making people laugh without making them puke. – Steve Martin

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What I dream of is an art of balance, of purity and serenity devoid of troubling or depressing subject matter – a soothing, calming influence on the mind, rather like a good armchair which provides relaxation from physical fatigue. – Henri Matisse

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In a decaying society, art, if it is truthful, must also reflect decay. And unless it wants to break faith with its social function, art must show the world as changeable. And help to change it. – Ernst Fischer

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Art is the proper task of life. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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