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One did not depend on marines for good table manners. One depended on them to have the right instincts when it came to matters of life and death.
— Viet Thanh Nguyen
As long as art is the beauty parlor of civilization, neither art nor civilization is secure.
— John Dewey
Politics is the art of making civilization work.
— Louis L'Amour
Civilization is the art of creating useless needs.
— Leo Errera
Literature, art, like civilization itself, are only accidents.
— Joyce Carol Oates
Does the thoughtful man suppose that ... the present experiment in civilization is the last world we will see?
— George Santayana
There is in reality no such thing as modern art. Art is carried on up and down in immense cycles through centuries and civilizations.
— Hans Hofmann
The Sabbath is the day on which we learn the art of surpassing civilization.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
Art is like a border of flowers along the course of civilization.
— Lincoln Steffens
Deception is a developed art of civilization and the most potent weapon in the game of power
— Robert Greene
An angry artist tells people what (he thinks) they need to hear. A hungry artist tells people what (he thinks) they want to hear.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own we have no soul of our own civilization.
— Frank Lloyd Wright
Before civilization, artists painted for the living. Today, most paint for a living.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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Civilization is paralysis.
— Paul Gauguin
...the state should support art,construed not as amusement but as one of the chief carriers of civilization.
— Samuel Lipman
Yet the special thing about literature, the major art form of a Western civilization now ending before our very eyes, is not hard to define.
— Michel Houellebecq
There is no civilization that did not begin with art, Whether it was drawing a line in the sand, painting a cave or dancing.
— Toni Morrison
Don't ever let anyone tell you that college is for smart people. College eats smart people alive.
— Hannah Moskowitz
Civilization is the art of living in towns of such size the everyone does not know everyone else.
— Julian Jaynes
The time when there is no one there to feel sorry for you or to cheer for you is when a player is made.
— Tim Duncan
A general definition of civilization: a civilized society is exhibiting the fine qualities of truth, beauty, adventure, art, peace.
— Alfred North Whitehead
Art is the response of the living to life. It is therefore the record left behind by civilization.
— John French Sloan
Back then: to be regarded as well-known, one had to be great. Today: to be regarded as great, one has to be well-known.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
If the public photograph contributes to a memory, it is to the memory of an unknowable and total stranger.
— John Berger
The culture of a civilization is the art and literature through which it rises to consciousness of itself and defines its vision of the world.
— Roger Scruton
The crimes of extreme civilization are certainly more atrocious than those of extreme barbarism.
— Jules Amedee Barbey D'Aurevilly
