Quote by Charles Baudelaire
What is art? Prostitution. - Charles Baudelaire

What is art? Prostitution. – Charles Baudelaire

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True Civilization does not lie in gas, nor in steam, nor in turn-tables. It lies in the reduction of the traces of original sin. – Charles Baudelaire

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When art dresses in worn-out material it is most easily recognized as art. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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Mathematics is, as it were, a sensuous logic, and relates to philosophy as do the arts, music, and plastic art to poetry. – Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

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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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Once you take yourself too seriously the art will suffer. – Maynard James Keenan

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