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Art at its most significant is a Distant Early Warning System that

Art at its most significant is a Distant Early Warning System that can always be relied on to tell the old culture what is beginning to happen to it. – Marshall McLuhan

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Today the tyrant rules not by club or fist, but, disguised as a market researcher, he shepherds his flocks in the ways of utility and comfort. – Marshall McLuhan

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One does not need buildings, money, power, or status to practice the Art of Peace. Heaven is right where you are standing, and that is the place to train. – Morihei Ueshiba

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Photography is more than a medium for factual communication of ideas. It is a creative art. – Ansel Adams

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Most works of art, like most wines, ought to be consumed in the district of their fabrication. – Simone Weil

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To catch a husband is an art to hold him is a job. – Simone de Beauvoir

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