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"There is something majestic in the bad taste of Italy."
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"Beauty is beauty."
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"Purposefully look for something beautiful today."
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"There is something majestic in the bad taste of Italy."
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"Beauty is the virtue of the body as virtue is the beauty of the soul."
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"Art must always stand guard against stirring emotions that lie outside the aesthetic: sexual arousal, terror, disgust, shock."
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"A dominant impulse on encountering beauty is to wish to hold on to it, to possess it and give it weight in one's life. There is an urge to say, 'I was here, I saw this and it mattered to me."
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"I thought the most beautiful thing in the world must be shadow."
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"The Very first moment I beheld him, my heart was irrevocably gone."
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"But beauty, real beauty, ends where an intellectual expression begins. Intellect is in itself a mode of exaggeration, and destroys the harmony of any face."
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"Keating stood still, because he understood for the first time what it was that artists spoke about when they spoke of beauty."
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"There is something majestic in the bad taste of Italy."
Aesthetics
"It is not rubbish! It is the part of people that you do not understand."
Awareness
"If you introduce the human figure you at once arouse either disgust or desire."
Art
"We move between two darknesses."
Transition
"If there is on earth a house with many mansions, it is the house of words."
Earth
"Oxford is Oxford: not a mere receptacle for youth, like Cambridge. Perhaps it wants its inmates to love it rather than to love one another."
Love
"I was yours once till death if you cared to keep me, but I'm someone else's now--I can't hang about whining for ever--and he's mine in a way that shocks you, but why don't you stop being shocked and attend to your own happiness?"
Love
"In the creative state a man is taken out of himself. He lets down as it were a bucket into his subconscious and draws up something which is normally beyond his reach. He mixes this thing with his normal experiences and out of the mixture he makes a work of art."
Artistry
"Works of art, in my opinion, are the only objects in the material universe to possess internal order, and that is why, though I don't believe that only art matters, I do believe in Art for Art's sake."
Art
"We are all like Scheherazade's husband, in that we want to know what happens next."
Curiosity
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