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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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War is so unjust and ugly that all who wage it must try to stifle the voice of conscience within themselves. – Leo Tolstoy

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War
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One of the first conditions of happiness is that the link between Man and Nature shall not be broken. – Leo Tolstoy

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Photography is an immediate reaction, drawing is a meditation. – Henri Cartier-Bresson

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Its art that pushes against psychological and social expectations, that tries to transform decay into something generative, that is replicative in a baroque way, that isnt about progress, and wants to – as Walt Whitman put it – contain multitudes. – Jerry Saltz

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The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls. – Pablo Picasso

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If one looks closely enough, one can see angels in every piece of art. – Terri Guillemets

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He who undertakes to be his own teacher has a fool for a pupil. – Proverb

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