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Painting is the representation of visible forms. The essence of realism is its negation of the ideal.
One of the most striking signs of the decay of art is when we see its separate forms jumbled together.
It's our vanity that makes us think that what forms part of our world today must be stable and secure.
In my judgment, physical fitness is basic to all forms of excellence and to a strong, confident nation.
For me art and chess are closely related, both are forms in which the self finds beauty and expression.
There are art forms we don't know about yet that will be enabled by technology we haven't invented yet.
I like the idea of an eclectic approach, incorporating jazz with other forms and other genres of music.
Democratic forms of government are vulnerable to mass prejudice, the so-called tyranny of the majority.
Sermons remain one of the last forms of public discourse where it is culturally forbidden to talk back.
To him who in the love of Nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language.
It is often the failure who is the pioneer in new lands, new undertakings, and new forms of expression.
I have a severe Google Reader habit. I think people will use blog forms and twitter to contrive fiction.
Our goal is to continue to build the pipeline to fight all aspects of disease for all forms of dementia.
All forms of self-defeating behavior are unseen and unconscious, which is why their existence is denied.
The institution of chivalry forms one of the most remarkable features in the history of the Middle Ages.
God leaves to Man the choice of Forms in Government; and those who constitute one Form, may abrogate it.
We must develop a truly global roadmap to eradicate all forms of discrimination still suffered by women.
When you're doing collaborative music, the relationship that forms is a very bonding kind of experience.
I watch a lot of badminton, and as a result, I know more or less about the forms of most of the players.
I write about characters that interest me. And I don't think of my books as being forms of entertainment.
Directing is the ultimate way to bring together all the art forms I've been involved with over the years.
Books and all forms of writing have always been objects of terror to those who seek to suppress the truth.
'Frankenstein' feels like an ancient tale, the kind of traditional story that appears in many other forms.
You should not see the desert simply as some faraway place of little rain. There are many forms of thirst.
We must continue research into new forms of energy and into more efficient use of existing energy sources.
We often get blinded by the forms in which content is produced, rather than the job that the content does.
I am searching for abstract ways of expressing reality, abstract forms that will enlighten my own mystery.
I combine aspects of many styles of music and create my own musical forms by way of electronic instruments.
You get to be wiser by storying the world and seeing it through other forms of consciousness than your own.
We must not forget that culture is the key tool to make society advance and defeat all forms of radicalism.
Thinking in its lower grades, is comparable to paper money, and in its higher forms it is a kind of poetry.
We're a country of laws and rules, and the Supreme Court has ruled that life forms are patentable entities.
Everything is raw material to me. Land is raw material... I take one form and transform it into other forms.
They are unique in the simplicity, the diversity, the related harmony of the forms of life that they enclose.
The little dissatisfaction which every artist feels at the completion of a work forms the germ of a new work.
Sometimes the simplest forms of music are the hardest to play. Especially for musicians that are accomplished.
I want to see movies that explore different forms and new styles of dance, and also those that revive the old.
Success follows those adept at preserving the substance of the past by clothing it in the forms of the future.
We're here to bring beauty to the world and make a difference in this planet. That's what art forms are about.
Historically, the stuff of the universe goes on becoming concentrated into ever more organized forms of matter.
There is a close meshing with the ritual properties of persons and with the egocentric forms of territoriality.
Romantic fiction is the only purely feminine art form. All other art forms were shaped and are dominated by men.
Nonverbal communication forms a social language that is in many ways richer and more fundamental than our words.
A degree of lying - you know, white lies - seems to be inherent in all languages and all forms of communication.
The laughter of man is more terrible than his tears, and takes more forms hollow, heartless, mirthless, maniacal.
The novel has always been the form that incorporates other forms. For me, it has always been the ultimate medium.
Books and movies are different art forms with different rules. And because of that, they never translate exactly.
The moment a person forms a theory, his imagination sees in every object only the traits which favor that theory.
Everyone, left to his own devices, forms an idea about what goes on in language which is very far from the truth.
My focus is anything that allows me to express myself. Rap, dance, photography. Those are my forms of expression.