Thomas Mann's Quote - For I must tell you that we artists cannot tread the path of Beaut

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For I must tell you that we artists cannot tread the path of Beauty without Eros keeping company with us and appointing himself as our guide. – Thomas Mann

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War is only a cowardly escape from the problems of peace. – Thomas Mann

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Solitude gives birth to the original in us, to beauty unfamiliar and perilous – to poetry. But also, it gives birth to the opposite: to the perverse, the illicit, the absurd. – Thomas Mann

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Beauty

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You ask what is the use of classification, arrangement, systemization? I answer you: order and simplification are the first steps toward the mastery of a subject-the actual enemy is the unknown. – Thomas Mann

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When I was really little I would sit in the back of my dads car when hed be playing old-school music. Hed turn down the music and turn around and Id be singing and know all of the words but I didnt even know how to talk. From then on Ive always wanted to be a singer. – Leona Lewis

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When did I realize I was God? Well, I was praying and I suddenly realized I was talking to myself. – Peter OToole

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What this power is I cannot say all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in that state of mind in which he knows exactly what he wants and is fully determined not to quit until he finds it. – Alexander Graham Bell

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