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Quote by Joseph Conrad
Any work that aspires, however humbly, to the condition of art sho

Any work that aspires, however humbly, to the condition of art should carry its justification in every line. – Joseph Conrad

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The East Wind, an interloper in the dominions of Westerly Weather, is an impassive-faced tyrant with a sharp poniard held behind his back for a treacherous stab. – Joseph Conrad

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Weather
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Joseph Conrad
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All ambitions are lawful except those which climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind. – Joseph Conrad

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legal
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Joseph Conrad
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The sea has never been friendly to man. At most it has been the accomplice of human restlessness. – Joseph Conrad

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Water
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If thou art a man, admire those who attempt great things, even though they fail. – Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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Art

All great art is the work of the whole living creature, body and soul, and chiefly of the soul. – John Ruskin

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Art

A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art. – Paul Cezanne

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Art

Growing up going to Christian school and the concept that youre born a sinner and you dont really have a choice to change who you are has been hammered into my head and created the entire reason why I made art and made a band and made records called Antichrist Superstar. – Marilyn Manson

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Art

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She kissed me, and my mouth wrote a poem of welcome to her lips. – Terri Guillemets

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I tend to play characters that I can infuse with certain kinds of humour. Even the baddest guy can be funny in his own particular way. I want the audience to engage with the character on some deeper level so that they leave the cinema still thinking about him. – Samuel L. Jackson

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Let us go forth with fear and courage and rage to save the world. – Grace Paley

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