"It was at that agethat poetry came in search of me."

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"It was at that agethat poetry came in search of me."

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"The aim of all commentary on art now should be to make works of art - and, by analogy, our own experience - more, rather than less, real to us. The function of criticism should be to show how it is what it is, even that it is what it is, rather than to show what it means."

Susan Sontag, American Author

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"Create with the heart, build with the mind."

Criss Jami, American Philosopher

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"Hell is full of musical amateurs: music is the brandy of the damned. May not one lost soul be permitted to abstain?"

George Bernard Shaw, Irish Dramatist

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"Lying, the telling of beautiful untrue things, is the proper aim of Art."

Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist

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"Music communicates with the soul."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"Romantic art deals with the exception and with the individual. Good people, belonging as they do to the normal, and so, commonplace type, are artistically uninteresting."

Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist

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"Art begins in imitation and ends in innovation."

Mason Cooley, American Writer

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"I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another the sense of what it is to be a human being."

Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist

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"Paradoxically though it may seem, it is none the less true that life imitates art far more than art imitates life."

Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist

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"Art in the blood is liable to take the strongest forms."

Arthur Conan Doyle, British Writer

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"You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep spring from coming."

Flowers, Spring

"But from each crime are born bullets that will one day seek out in you where the heart lies."

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"I grew up in this town, my poetry was born between the hill and the river, it took its voice from the rain, and like the timber, it steeped itself in the forests."

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"I want to do to you what spring does with the cherry trees."

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"And one by one the nights between our separated cities are joined to the night that unites us."

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"A child who does not play is not a child, but the man who doesn't play has lost forever the child who lived in him and who he will miss terribly."

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"Love is so short, forgetting is so long."

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"Peace goes into the making of a poem as flour goes into the making of bread."

Peace,

"The books that help you most are those which make you think that most. The hardest way of learning is that of easy reading; but a great book that comes from a great thinker is a ship of thought, deep freighted with truth and beauty."

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"I want to do with you what spring does with the cherry trees."

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