Quote by Arthur Koestler
The prerequisite of originality is the art of forgetting, at the p

The prerequisite of originality is the art of forgetting, at the proper moment, what we know. – Arthur Koestler

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Creative activity could be described as a type of learning process where teacher and pupil are located in the same individual. – Arthur Koestler

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A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest Faith hovers over the towers of Jerusalem and Athens embodies the pre-eminent quality of the antique world, Art. – Benjamin Disraeli

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The greatest work of art about New York? The question seems nebulous. The citys magic and majesty are distilled in the photographs of Alfred Stieglitz and Paul Strand. – Jerry Saltz

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I realised the bohemian life was not for me. I would look around at my friends, living like starving artists, and wonder, Wheres the art? They werent doing anything. And there was so much interesting stuff to do, so much fun to be had… maybe I could even quit renting. – P. J. ORourke

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Space is the breath of art. – Frank Lloyd Wright

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