Quote by Herman Melville
Art is the objectification of feeling. - Herman Melville

Art is the objectification of feeling. – Herman Melville

Other quotes by Herman Melville

Is there some principal of nature which states that we never know the quality of what we have until it is gone? – Herman Melville

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Nature
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The consciousness of being deemed dead, is next to the presumable unpleasantness of being so in reality. One feels like his own ghost unlawfully tenanting a defunct carcass. – Herman Melville

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Survival
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The sailor is frankness, the landsman is finesse. Life is not a game with the sailor, demanding the long head – Herman Melville

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Sailing
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Poetry is a beautiful way of spoiling prose, and the laborious art of exchanging plain sense for harmony. – Horace Walpole

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Art

Our individual lives cannot, generally, be works of art unless the social order is also. – Charles Horton Cooley

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Art

People of art should never get married and have children, because its a selfish experience. – Mikhail Baryshnikov

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Art

In every work of art the subject is primordial, whether the artist knows it or not. The measure of the formal qualities is only a sign of the measure of the artists obsession with his subject the form is always in proportion to the obsession. – Alberto Giacometti

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Art

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A man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well. – Francis Bacon

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One lion thinks its just hilarious to tackle us. Hes very funny about it… and we always know when it will happen. – Tippi Hedren

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funny

It is not governments job to mandate responsibility on our behalf. We have the intelligence and good sense to make wise consumption choices for ourselves and our children. It is up to us to do what is best for our health and our childrens health. – Michael Crapo

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What ever disunites man from God, also disunites man from man. – Edmund Burke

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God