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"Intolerance respecting other people's religion is toleration itself in comparison with intolerance respecting other people's art."
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"Photograph: a picture painted by the sun without instruction in art."
"The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science."
"I see my life in terms of music."
"Logic: The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding."
"It is impossible to give a clear account of the world, but art can teach us to reproduce it-just as the world reproduces itself in the course of its eternal gyrations. The primordial sea indefatigably repeats the same words and casts up the same astonished beings on the same sea-shore."
"The crushed teapot in the rubbish of the bulldozed house will sing in your ears forever."
"The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude."
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"How full of trifles everything is! It is only one's thoughts that fill a room with something more than furniture."
"It is the unknown that excites the ardor of scholars, who, in the known alone, would shrivel up with boredom."
"If some really acute observer made as much of egotism as Freud has made of sex, people would forget a good deal about sex and find the explanation for everything in egotism."
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