Anton Chekhov Quotes
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But only art and music have the power to bring peace.
Yoko Ono -
Neither science, nor the politics in power, nor the mass media, nor business, nor the law nor even the military are in a position to define or control risks rationally.
Ulrich Beck -
I'm more for the style than the brand. I don't go brand shopping; I go detail shopping.
Usher -
Surreal fiction is a sophisticated art form. Events happen divorced from conventional logic, as events in a dream may happen. But unlike dreams, everything in the story contributes to an overall coherent point, impression or emotion.
Nancy Kress -
I'm very interested in science.
Candice Millard -
I became kind of a drop-out in science after I came back to America. I wanted to photograph.
Imogen Cunningham
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The record business is dangerous to the health of bands and individuals, which is something I'm just now learning. But it's not dangerous in any of the ways people think; it's not that they try to make you compromise your art. That's not the problem.
T Bone Burnett -
I love science fiction.
Pam Grier -
Science fiction is trying to find alternative ways of looking at realities.
Iain Banks -
Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.
Pablo Picasso -
In an artwork you're always looking for artistic decisions, so an ashtray is perfect. An ashtray has got life and death.
Damien Hirst -
The ultimate, if distant, aim of the Bauhaus is the unified work of art - the great structure - in which there is no distinction between monumental and decorative art.
Walter Gropius
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The early expression of my youth was filled with all the aspects of art.
Felix de Weldon -
We look at science as something very elite, which only a few people can learn. That's just not true. You just have to start early and give kids a foundation. Kids live up, or down, to expectations.
Mae Jemison -
Filmmaking is a very privileged art form. It costs a lot of money to make these things.
Barry Jenkins -
Endorsing unconventional monetary policies unquestioningly is tantamount to saying that it is acceptable to distort asset prices if there are other domestic constraints on growth.
Raghuram Rajan -
Any real virtual reality enthusiast can look back at VR science fiction. It's not about playing games... 'The Matrix,' 'Snow Crash,' all this fiction was not about sitting in a room playing video games. It's about being in a parallel digital world that exists alongside our own, communicating with other people, playing with other people.
Palmer Luckey -
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.
W. E. B. Du Bois
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Bad art is a great deal worse than no art at all.
Oscar Wilde -
No man but a blockhead ever wrote except for money.
Samuel Johnson -
I'd rather walk in the dark with Jesus than to dance in the light on my own
Wayne Watson -
Social enterprise is an effective solution for social problems.
Chey Tae-won -
The wealthy are always surrounded by hangers-on; science and art are as well.
Anton Chekhov