Quote by Paul Valery
Politics is the art of preventing people from busying themselves w

Politics is the art of preventing people from busying themselves with what is their own business. – Paul Valery

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War: a massacre of people who dont know each other for the profit of people who know each other but dont massacre each other. – Paul Valery

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War
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Every beginning is a consequence — every beginning ends some thing. – Paul Valery

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Change
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Art is not living. It is the use of living. – Audre Lorde

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Art

I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another the sense of what it is to be a human being. – Oscar Wilde

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Art

The art world is molting – some would say melting. Galleries are closing museums are scaling back. – Jerry Saltz

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Art

A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art. – Paul Cezanne

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Art

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I always wear the same thing at home. I cant be bothered with jewelry. My pants have elastic waists. I like to be comfortable. There are so many more important things to worry about. – Barbra Streisand

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“Correct” spelling, indeed, is one of the arts that are far more esteemed by schoolma’ams than by practical men, neck-deep in the heat and agony of the world. – H.L. Mencken, The American Language, SupplementII: An Inquiry into the Developme

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Having family responsibilities and concerns just has to make you a more understanding person. – Sandra Day OConnor

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Family

3D is quite a lot more advanced in animated movies for live-action movies were just taking baby steps, were just in the beginning. – Ang Lee

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movies