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George Henry Lewes

"Insight is the first condition of Art."

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"Insight is the first condition of Art."

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"For his heart was in his work, and the heart giveth grace unto every art."

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"Not everyone who loves music can play the tune."

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"The proper stuff of fiction does not exist everything is the proper stuff of fiction every feeling every thought every quality of brain and spirit is drawn upon no perception comes amiss. And if we can imagine the art of fiction come alive and standing in our midst she would undoubtedly bid us break her and bully her as well as honour and love her for so her youth is renewed and her sovereignty assured."

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"Be an artist in everything you do."

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"I have always noticed that in portraits of really great writers the mouth is always firmly closed."

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"The writing of somemenis like a vast bridgethat carries youoverthe many thingsthat claw and tear.The Wine of Forever."

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"Music gives life to the soul."

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"In my view, the novelist has no right to express his opinions on the things of this world. In creating, he must imitate God: do his job and then shut up."

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"Photograph: a picture painted by the sun without instruction in art."

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"The delusions of self-love cannot be prevented, but intellectual misconceptions as to the means of achieving success may be corrected."
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"Genius is rarely able to give any account of its own processes."
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"It is unhappily true that much insincere Literature and Art, executed solely with a view to effect, does succeed by deceiving the public."
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"Philosophy and Art both render the invisible visible by imagination."
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"Originality is independence, not rebellion; it is sincerity, not antagonism."
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"Books have become our dearest companions, yielding exquisite delights and inspiring lofty aims."
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"As all Art depends on Vision, so the different kinds of Art depend on the different ways in which minds look at things."
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"The only cure for grief is action."
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"All good Literature rests primarily on insight."
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"Literature delivers tidings of the world within and the world without."
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