Quote by William Morris
I do not want art for a few any more than education for a few, or

I do not want art for a few any more than education for a few, or freedom for a few. – William Morris

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So long as the system of competition in the production and exchange of the means of life goes on, the degradation of the arts will go on and if that system is to last for ever, then art is doomed, and will surely die that is to say, civilization will die. – William Morris

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Art
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The past is not dead, it is living in us, and will be alive in the future which we are now helping to make. – William Morris

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Future
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I pondered all these things, and how men fight and lose the battle, and the thing that they fought for comes about in spite of their defeat, and when it comes turns out not to be what they meant, and other men have to fight for what they meant under another name. – William Morris

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Protest
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Many art-worlders have an if-you-say-so approach to art: Everyone is so scared of missing out on the next hot artist that its never clear whether people are liking work because they like it or because other people do. Everyone is keeping up with the Joneses, and there are more Joneses than ever. – Jerry Saltz

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Art

Wushu is a move in Chinese, a physical move. An attack. Wushu is like an art. – Jet Li

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Art

The artist uses the talent he has, wishing he had more talent. The talent uses the artist it has, wishing it had more artist. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Art

Life imitates art far more than art imitates Life. – Oscar Wilde

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Art

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