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One does afford oneself the luxury to come into the studio and all day, every day, spend one's life making aesthetic propositions. What an immense luxury.

~Anish Kapoor

Topics: Aesthetic Afford All Day Come Day Does Every Every Day Immense Life Luxury Making Oneself Spend Studio

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Consider your house from an aesthetic point of view.

~Anthea Turner

Topics: Aesthetic Consider House Point Point Of View View Your

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An intellectual is going to have doubts, for example, about a fundamentalist religious doctrine that admits no doubt, about an imposed political system that allows no doubt, about a perfect aesthetic that has no room for doubt.

~Antonio Tabucchi

Topics: About Admit Aesthetic Doctrine Doubt Doubts Example For Example Fundamentalist Going Imposed Intellectual No Doubt Perfect Political Political System Religious Room System

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I actually taught perceptual psychology at N.Y.U. when I was younger. I was interested in the aesthetic impulse in lower primates. But what really interested me in Dian Fossey was that she made a difference - she saved the gorillas.

~Arne Glimcher

Topics: Actually Aesthetic Difference Impulse Interested Lower Made Me Psychology Really Saved She Taught Younger

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In addressing a task, one almost always has several possible options, sometimes only a few, and they may all be practical and functional. But they lack the aesthetic aspect that raises it to architecture.

~Arne Jacobsen

Topics: Addressing Aesthetic Almost Always Architecture Aspect Few Functional Lack May Only Options Possible Practical Raises Several Sometimes Task

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Nearly all of the advances in structural and aesthetic innovation is coming from abroad.

~Arthur Erickson

Topics: Abroad Advances Aesthetic Coming Innovation Nearly Structural

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The obsession with performance left no room for the development of the intuitive or spiritual impact of space and form other than the aesthetic of the machine itself.

~Arthur Erickson

Topics: Aesthetic Development Form Impact Intuitive Itself Left Machine Obsession Other Performance Room Space Spiritual Than

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I'm an aesthetic empiricist. If you like something, it doesn't matter who made it. There really is no objective standard other than your own taste. You develop your own tastes, you find things that do or do not fit your tastes, and therefore are or are not 'good.' Whether they have been labeled as produced by the right person is another matter.

~Arthur Phillips

Topics: Aesthetic Another Been Develop Find Fit Good Labeled Like Made Matter Objective Other Own Person Produced Really Right Right Person Something Standard Taste Tastes Than Therefore Things Whether Who You Your

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A lot of groups spend their whole cultural and aesthetic identity trying to move away from Africa, which I think is a mistake. One of the reasons I love Cuba and cultures like that is because they're not trying to move away from their African roots, they're trying to embrace them. That's part of the culture.

~Arturo O'Farrill

Topics: Aesthetic Africa African Away Because Cuba Cultural Culture Cultures Embrace Groups Identity Like Lot Love Mistake Move Part Reasons Roots Spend Them Think Trying Which Whole I Think I Love

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I consider myself to have been formed by a lot of the locutions and aesthetics and principles of the Muslim way of life, and those are an important part of my childhood and my identity.

~Ayad Akhtar

Topics: Aesthetic Been Childhood Consider Formed Identity Important Important Part Life Lot Muslim Myself Part Principles Those Way

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