Andre-Marie Ampere Quotes
The future science of government should be called 'la cybernétique' (1843) Coining the French word to mean 'the art of governing,' from the Greek (Kybernetes = navigator or steersman), subsequently adopted as cybernetics by Norbert Weiner for the field of control and communication theory.
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But only art and music have the power to bring peace.
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Through a painting we can see the whole world.
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Besides black art, there is only automation and mechanization.
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Art is the elimination of the unnecessary.
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Music is an art that touches the depth of human existence; an art of sounds that crosses all borders.
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In my early teens, science fiction and fantasy had an almost-total hold over my imagination. Their outcast status was part of their appeal.
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Science fiction writers missed the most salient feature of our modern era: the Internet.
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The art of boxing is seeing spaces and being able to take shots. The hitting and being hit have to become one. Your reactions have to be so in the moment. There's no time to think.
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Does art have a future? Performance genres like opera, theater, music and dance are thriving all over the world, but the visual arts have been in slow decline for nearly 40 years. No major figure of profound influence has emerged in painting or sculpture since the waning of Pop Art and the birth of Minimalism in the early 1970s.
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A lot of politics in art is just institutional critique, which, in my opinion, is not all that political.
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My art springs from my desire to have things in the world which would otherwise never be there.
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Music is art to me, and you don't censor art. You don't go into a museum and censor things.
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I've had young women come to me and say that before they watched 'Voyager' it didn't really occur to them that they could be successful in a higher position in the field of science; girls going to MIT, girls pursuing astrophysics with a view to a career in NASA.
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In an artwork you're always looking for artistic decisions, so an ashtray is perfect. An ashtray has got life and death.
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Anime is intended to have ambiguous features. That's part of the art form.
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Every good painter paints what he is.
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The essence of all art is to have pleasure in giving pleasure.
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I don't understand how any good art could fail to be political.
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Artists talk in 'art speak.'
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What science fiction does is take what might be possible someday and examine what might happen if it were - the drawbacks and the positive things.
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I'm not such an artist type that I can't handle the real world. I read the financial pages, because most people don't talk about art.
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The composer reveals the innermost nature of the world, and expresses the profoundest wisdom in a language that his reasoning faculty does not understand, just as a magnetic somnambulist gives information about things of which she has no conception when she is awake. Therefore in the composer, more than in any other artist, the man is entirely separate and distinct from the artist.
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The future science of government should be called 'la cybernétique' (1843) Coining the French word to mean 'the art of governing,' from the Greek (Kybernetes = navigator or steersman), subsequently adopted as cybernetics by Norbert Weiner for the field of control and communication theory.
