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Rules and models destroy genius and art. - William Hazlitt

Rules and models destroy genius and art. – William Hazlitt

Other quotes by William Hazlitt

I hate to be near the sea, and to hear it raging and roaring like a wild beast in its den. It puts me in mind of the everlasting efforts of the human mind, struggling to be free and ending just where it began. – William Hazlitt

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Curmudgeonesque
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William Hazlitt
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Of all eloquence a nickname is the most concise; of all arguments the most unanswerable. – William Hazlitt

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Names
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Other Quotes from
Art
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If we could but paint with the hand what we see with the eye. – Honore de Balzac

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Art

All art is autobiographical. The pearl is the oysters autobiography. – Federico Fellini

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Art

As I grew older, I realized that it was much better to insist on the genuine forms of nature, for simplicity is the greatest adornment of art. – Albrecht Durer

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Art

A fools brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education. – George Bernard Shaw

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Art

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Old age is the most unexpected of all the things that happen to a man. – Leon Trotsky (Lev Davidovich Bronstein), Diary in Exile, 1935

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When youre making movies youve got to get obsessive. – Daniel Craig

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Little minds have little worries, big minds have no time for worries. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Prose is architecture, not interior decoration, and the Baroque is over. – Ernest Hemingway

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