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A frenzied
passion for art is a canker that devours everything else.
-- Charles Baudelaire
1821-1867, French Poet
The more a man
cultivates the arts the less he fornicates. A more and more
apparent cleavage occurs between the spirit and the brute.
-- Charles Baudelaire
1821-1867, French Poet
As the
twentieth century ends, commerce and culture are coming
closer together. The distinction between life and art has
been eroded by fifty years of enhanced communications,
ever-improving reproduction technologies and increasing
wealth.
-- Stephen Bayley
1951-, British Design Critic
In order for
the artist to have a world to express he must first be
situated in this world, oppressed or oppressing, resigned or
rebellious, a man among men.
-- Simone De Beauvoir
1908-1986, French Novelist,
Essayist
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