Quote by William Morris
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So long as the system of competition in the production and exchange of the means of life goes on, the degradation of the arts will go on and if that system is to last for ever, then art is doomed, and will surely die that is to say, civilization will die. – William Morris

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It took me years to understand that words are often as important as experience, because words make experience last. – William Morris

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Experience
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I pondered all these things, and how men fight and lose the battle, and the thing that they fought for comes about in spite of their defeat, and when it comes turns out not to be what they meant, and other men have to fight for what they meant under another name. – William Morris

Category:
Protest
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History has remembered the kings and warriors, because they destroyed art has remembered the people, because they created. – William Morris

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Art
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Art
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I dont think any movie or any book or any work of art can solve the stalemate in the Middle East today. But its certainly worth a try. – Steven Spielberg

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Art

My inspiration is art… because without art, we would just be stuck with reality. – Daniel R. Lynch

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Art

I dont believe in art. I believe in artists. – Marcel Duchamp

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Art

Art is the only way to run away without leaving home. – Twyla Tharp

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Art

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