Moran Atias Quotes
Italy was a surprise in my life. I went there just to make money and then go back to Israel and study psychology. The arts wasn't something I grew up with or thought I could be part of.
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Art never harms itself by keeping aloof from the social problems of the day: rather, by so doing, it more completely realises for us that which we desire.
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A nice blend of prediction and surprise seem to be at the heart of the best art.
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Art, whatever form it takes, requires hard work, craftsmanship and creativity. As a writer, I know my grammar, cadence, the music of prose, and the art of the narrative.
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In life and art, there are distinctions to be made between what an act of cruelty consists of.
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It's very hard to find perfection in your life. But in the art world you can do that.
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Good psychology should include all the methodological techniques, without having loyalty to one method, one idea, or one person.
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Study is the bane of childhood, the oil of youth, the indulgence of adulthood, and a restorative in old age.
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The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity.
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Every good painter paints what he is.
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Life is not an exact science, it is an art.
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All art is propaganda, and ever must be, despite the wailing of the purists. I stand in utter shamelessness and say that whatever art I have for writing has been used always for propaganda for gaining the right of black folk to love and enjoy. I do not care a damn for any art that is not used for propaganda.
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I feel like science and art are cousins.
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In my final year of attending a Christian sports camp in rural Missouri, the year before I started high school, they began to offer an elective Bible study group for young Christians who wanted a chance to read in the afternoons instead of learn to water-ski.
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Every work of art is the child of its age and, in many cases, the mother of our emotions. It follows that each period of culture produces an art of its own which can never be repeated.
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Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.
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Washington, D.C., has everything that Rome, Paris and London have in the way of great architecture - great power bases. Washington has obelisks and pyramids and underground tunnels and great art and a whole shadow world that we really don't see.
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Art is kind of the lens through which I think about God.
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Art, freedom and creativity will change society faster than politics.
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If we study what is merely average, we will remain merely average.
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The poster art over the years, art with social critique in it, has always been trying to make that point - that we are larger than they are.
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No person who is well bred, kind and modest is ever offensively plain; all real deformity means want for manners or of heart.
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Every human being has a bit of gangster in him.
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People are clamoring to hear good ideas as opposed to the lesser of two evils... Either the Democrats are going to win or the Republicans are going to win, but the losers are all of us out here as citizens that really do want meaningful change, and none of it's happening. There's no dialogue regarding meaningful change.
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Italy was a surprise in my life. I went there just to make money and then go back to Israel and study psychology. The arts wasn't something I grew up with or thought I could be part of.
