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Quote by Theodor Adorno
Art is permitted to survive only if it renounces the right to be d

Art is permitted to survive only if it renounces the right to be different, and integrates itself into the omnipotent realm of the profane. – Theodor Adorno

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None of the abstract concepts comes closer to fulfilled utopia than that of eternal peace. – Theodor Adorno

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Only a humanity to whom death has become as indifferent as its members, that has itself died, can inflict it administratively on innumerable people. – Theodor Adorno

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Not only is the self entwined in society it owes society its existence in the most literal sense. – Theodor Adorno

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Art is contemplation. It is the pleasure of the mind which searches into nature and which there divines the spirit of which nature herself is animated. – Auguste Rodin

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The principle of art is to pause, not bypass. – Jerzy Kosinski

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