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Art is the signature of civilizations. - Beverly Sills

Art is the signature of civilizations. – Beverly Sills

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A primary function of art and thought is to liberate the individual from the tyranny of his culture in the environmental sense and to permit him to stand beyond it in an autonomy of perception and judgment. – Beverly Sills

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My dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, for mans anger does not bring about the righteous life that God desires. – Beverly Sills

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Most works of art, like most wines, ought to be consumed in the district of their fabrication. – Simone Weil

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There are no contests in the Art of Peace. A true warrior is invincible because he or she contests with nothing. Defeat means to defeat the mind of contention that we harbor within. – Morihei Ueshiba

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Literature has drawn a funny perimeter that other art forms havent. – Jonathan Safran Foer

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It is the function of art to renew our perception. What we are familiar with we cease to see. The writer shakes up the familiar scene, and, as if by magic, we see a new meaning in it. – Anais Nin

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Beggars should be abolished. It annoys one to give to them, and it annoys one not to give to them. – Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, “On the Pitying,” Thus Spake Zarathustra

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Im going to take care of the man Im with. I grew up in a household where my mum takes care of my dad – she cooks, she does everything – and thats the kind of girl I am. – Nicole Scherzinger

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