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

A true military officer is in one particular like a true monk. Not with more self-abnegation will the latter keep his vows of monastic obedience than the former his vows of allegiance to martial duty. – Herman Melville

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Obedience
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In this world, shipmates, sin that pays its way can travel freely, and without passport whereas Virtue, if a pauper, is stopped at all frontiers. – Herman Melville

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Travel
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Art
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Back then, I didnt have a big organization around me. I was just a kid with a guitar, traveling around. My responsibility basically was to the art, and I had extra time on my hands. There is no extra time now. There isnt enough time. – Joni Mitchell

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Art

Really I dont like human nature unless all candied over with art. – Virginia Woolf

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Art

The idea is, if I cant heal from my art, then how can you heal? – Maynard James Keenan

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Art

What is art? Nature concentrated. – Honore de Balzac

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Art

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A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes. – Hugh Downs

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Attitude

Sometimes I feel like Im not only the engine but the caboose. I have to be in the front car and pull forward, and at the same time run around behind and push everybody along with me. – Sandra Lee

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car

Republicans and Democrats have used accounting gimmicks and competing government analyses to deceive the public into believing that 2 + 2 = 6. If our leaders cannot agree on the numbers, if facts are fictional, how can they possibly have a substantive debate on solutions? – J. C. Watts

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Government

The poor in our countries have been shut out of our minds and driven from the mainstream of our societies, because we have allowed them to become invisible. – Martin Luther King,Jr., Nobel Prize lecture, 11 December 1968