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We foresee no limit to scientific advancement in the future, and in scientific truth there is nothing dead; science is always a living and growing body of knowledge; but art on the contrary has many times run its course to an end, and exhausted its vital power.

~George Edward Woodberry

Topics: Advancement Always Art Body Contrary Course Dead End Exhausted Foresee Future Growing Knowledge Limit Living Many No Limit Nothing On The Contrary Power Run Science Scientific Scientific Truth Times Truth Vital

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One can re-create what was in the mind of a mathematician a thousand years ago, recapture the truth of the intellect wherever it may have once come to light; but the image of art, that infinite variable of perception and expression in the individual, - that is not easily re-created, at least, not with certainty and in its original fulness.

~George Edward Woodberry

Topics: Art Certainty Come Easily Expression Image Individual Infinite Intellect Least Light Mathematician May Mind Once Original Perception Thousand Thousand Years Truth Variable Wherever Years Years Ago

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Art is expression; what is expressed is often the vision of a subtle and powerful soul, and also his experience with his vision; and however vivid and skilful he may be in the means of expression, yet it is frequently found that the master-spell in his work is something felt to be indefinable and inexpressible.

~George Edward Woodberry

Topics: Also Art Experience Expressed Expression Felt Found Frequently He His However May Means Often Powerful Something Soul Subtle Vision Vivid Work

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Genius is that in which the soul of a race bums at its brightest, revealing and preserving its vision; works of art are great and significant in proportion to the clarity and fulness with which they incarnate this vision.

~George Edward Woodberry

Topics: Art Brightest Bums Clarity Genius Great Preserving Proportion Race Revealing Significant Soul Vision Which Works

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The music that I first fell in love with was American music, really. Nothing against British acts - I love them and will forever - but on the whole, it was the art of American storytelling in the kind of folk and blues lyrics that, if you scratch a little bit, there's a heartbreaking story there.

~George Ezra

Topics: Acts Against American American Music Art Bit Blues British Fell First Folk Forever Heartbreaking Kind Little Little Bit Love Lyrics Music Nothing Really Scratch Story Storytelling Them Whole Will You I Love

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It's an old ploy of the bourgeoisie. They keep a standing 'art' to defend their collapsing culture.

~George Grosz

Topics: Art Bourgeoisie Collapsing Culture Defend Keep Old Standing

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Language, after all, is only the use of symbols, and Art also can only affect us through symbols.

~George Henry Lewes

Topics: Affect After Also Art Language Only Symbols Through Us Use

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Insight is the first condition of Art.

~George Henry Lewes

Topics: Art Condition First Insight

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As all Art depends on Vision, so the different kinds of Art depend on the different ways in which minds look at things.

~George Henry Lewes

Topics: Art Depend Depends Different Different Kinds Different Ways Kinds Look Minds Things Vision Ways Which

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Philosophy and Art both render the invisible visible by imagination.

~George Henry Lewes

Topics: Art Both Imagination Invisible Philosophy Render Visible

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