"Another unsettling element in modern art is that common symptom of immaturity, the dread of doing what has been done before."

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Edith Wharton

#Art Quotes #Fear Quotes #Immature Quotes

“A wise soul once declared that the ultimate power of the writer is that he has the choice of whom he wants to be co-opted by.”
“â€¦What our age needs, what it demands, what it will create for itself, isâ€”terror.”
“It was as if he (Sigmar Polke) painted his imagery in a highly wrought way, instead of a calculatedly dumb way, or mechanical way, by silk-screening or by tracing from epidiascope projections, and so on.”
“Social media is important, but it does not bring down governments. Governments can shut down the Internet. Governments can control media access. If they do what the Tunisians did and try and negotiate with the opposition, then the media's still open, the international community can learn what's happening in the country, and then that can provide inspiration. But in mid-2009, the Iranian regime just shut down the Internet. Facebook went dark. Twitter went dark. BBC Persian, Voice of America, Persian News Network all went dark. That was it.”

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“New Zealand's taken some very significant decisions in relation to defence in the last two years.”
“Nothing personal, it's just business”
“I think that a visual artist's philosophy develops much more freely than a writer's or a thinker's philosophy. It is not so disciplined. The photographer works with both his eyes and his mind.”
“I've got an IQ of 40 million.”

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