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Quote by Charles Baudelaire
The pleasure we derive from the representation of the present is d

The pleasure we derive from the representation of the present is due, not only to the beauty it can be clothed in, but also to its essential quality of being the present. – Charles Baudelaire

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To say the word Romanticism is to say modern art – that is, intimacy, spirituality, color, aspiration towards the infinite, expressed by every means available to the arts. – Charles Baudelaire

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All fashions are charming, or rather relatively charming, each one being a new striving, more or less well conceived, after beauty, an approximate statement of an ideal, the desire for which constantly teases the unsatisfied human mind. – Charles Baudelaire

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The beauty of a main title is that you establish your main theme and maybe a bit of your secondary theme. You plant the seed that youre going to go water later in the score. And so, having that removed just made it so much more difficult. – Danny Elfman

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The ideal beauty is a fugitive which is never found. – Joan Rivers

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The arts, quite simply, nourish the soul. They sustain, comfort, inspire. There is nothing like that exquisite moment when you first discover the beauty of connecting with others in celebration of larger ideals and shared wisdom. – Gordon Gee

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Truth is a thing immortal and perpetual, and it gives to us a beauty that fades not away in time. – Frank Norris

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