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Quote by Jean Cocteau
Art produces ugly things which frequently become more beautiful wi

Art produces ugly things which frequently become more beautiful with time. Fashion, on the other hand, produces beautiful things which always become ugly with time. – Jean Cocteau

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Mystery has its own mysteries, and there are gods above gods. We have ours, they have theirs. That is whats known as infinity. – Jean Cocteau

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If you cannot learn to love real art at least learn to hate sham art. – William Morris

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Beautiful music is the art of the prophets that can calm the agitations of the soul it is one of the most magnificent and delightful presents God has given us. – Martin Luther

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Painting is just another way of keeping a diary. – Pablo Picasso

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Art is only a means to life, to the life more abundant. It is not in itself the life more abundant. It merely points the way, something which is overlooked not only by the public, but very often by the artist himself. In becoming an end it defeats itself. – Henry Miller

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A Librettist is a mere drudge in the world of opera. – Robertson Davies

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A lot of music is mathematics. Its balance. – Mel Brooks

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I seated ugliness on my knee, and almost immediately grew tired of it. – Salvador Dali

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When nature has work to be done, she creates a genius to do it. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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