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Half of all the great art and literature in existence went unrecognised during the lifetimes of its creators.
— Alastair Reynolds
There are vogues and fashions in jurisprudence as in literature and art and dress.
— Benjamin N. Cardozo
It is unhappily true that much insincere Literature and Art, executed solely with a view to effect, does succeed by deceiving the public.
— George Henry Lewes
All art, literature, and music must be born in your heart's blood. Art is your heart's blood.
— Edvard Munch
I'm into fashion because it contains the mood of the day, of the moment - like music, literature, and art.
— Zaha Hadid
If you can change the way you think in time you will notice a change in your heart and also a change in your life and the way you see things.
— The Prolific Penman
Frieda, you despise English music. You know you do. And English art. And English literature, except Shakespeare, and he's a German.
— E. M. Forster
Art is solace; art is vision, and when I pick up a literary work, I am a consumer of literature for its own sake.
— Wole Soyinka
Literature is art and art is about passion. It's about drive. It's about beauty. How can you slide through a semester of that and not be moved by it?
— Kristen Ashley
Literature is an art, and the essence of all art is mood.
— Salvador De Madariaga
In trying to be perfect, He perfected the art of anonymity,
Became imperceptible
And arrived nowhere from nowhere. — Dejan Stojanovic
Explain to me, please, why in our literature and art so often people absolutely incompetent in this field have the final word.
— Mstislav Rostropovich
Environmental concern is now firmly embedded in public life: in education, medicine and law; in journalism, literature and art.
— Barry Commoner
Oh literature, oh the glorious Art, how it preys upon the marrow in our bones. It scoops the stuffing out of us, and chucks us aside. Alas!
— D.H. Lawrence
... she was a pudding of immaturity and precocious wisdom that had not yet set into a stable mold.
— Mark Zero
Do they care about Literature and Art? That is the most important when you come to think of it. Literature and Art. Most important.
— E. M. Forster
Among the Igbo the art of conversation is regarded very highly, and proverbs are the palm-oil with which words are eaten.
— Chinua Achebe
Literature is invention. Fiction is fiction. To call a story a true story is an insult to both truth and art.
— Vladimir Nabokov
All great art and literature is propaganda.
— George Bernard Shaw
Art and literature are my surrogate religions.
— Peter Shaffer
The sole substitute for an experience we have not ourselves lived through is art and literature.
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
In America, the only truly popular art form is the movies. Most people consider painting a hobby and literature, schoolwork.
— Brad Holland
I think our sensibility is not modernist anymore, that is, sensibility of people who are interested in art and literature.
— Louis Menand
Amazon is a corporation, not a philanthropic trust dedicated to the production of works of art and literature.
— Nick Harkaway
Critics are the eunuchs of literature. They stand by in envious awe while the whole man and his partner demonstrate the art of living.
— John Steinbeck
I'm kind of hooked to the game of art and literature; my heroes are artists and writers.
— Jim Morrison
All great literature has an uncreeded and luminous theology behind it ... Art [is] a form of active prayer.
— Melissa Pritchard
What makes up a life; events or the recollection of events?How much of recollection is invention?
Whose invention? — Jeanette Winterson
The most effective way of destroying art is the canonization of one given form. And one philosophy.
— Yevgeny Zamyatin
But if what can exist does exist, is memory invention or is invention memory?
— Jeanette Winterson
History is scholarship. It is also art, and it is literature.
— Stephen J. Pyne
Rhetoric takes no real account of the art in literature and morality takes no account of the art in life.
— Joseph Wood Krutch
To translate knowledge and information into experience: that seems to be the function of literature and art.
— Joseph Campbell
Savages and modern artists are alike strangely driven to create something uglier than themselves. but the artists find it harder.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
Man needs music, literature, and painting - all those oases of perfection that make up art - to compensate for the rudeness and materialism of life.
— Fernando Botero
In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are empty.
— Robert Aris Willmott
In the flailing light they all looked sharp-edged and ethereal and divided by great distances
— Virginia Woolf
Real poetry is art at its purest sense. It is never a commodity, but a breath of eternity.
— Subhan Zein
While art thrives on the blazing colours of scandal, literature blossoms on the dark soil of tragedy.
— E.A. Bucchianeri
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Heretics are the only [bitter] remedy against the entropy of human thought.("Literature, Revolution, and Entropy") — Yevgeny Zamyatin
I probably have a 20,000-word vocabulary. I'll match my wits with anyone on literature, science and the arts.
— Mike Tyson
Literature flourishes best when it is half a trade and half an art.
— William Ralph Inge
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
I think therefore I am. Does that mean 'I feel therefore I'm not'? But only through feeling can I get at thinking.
— Jeanette Winterson
There can be no freedom in art and literature where the government determines who shall create them.
— Ludwig Von Mises
In other countries, art and literature are left to a lot of shabby bums living in attics and feeding on booze and spaghetti.
— James Thurber
Orlando said it was important for scientists to have minds kept open by literature, and souls touched by the creativity of art.
— Megan Frazer Blakemore
Literature is the art of discovering something extraordinary about ordinary people, and saying with ordinary words something extraordinary.
— Boris Pasternak
The sinews of art and literature, like those of war, are money.
— Samuel Butler
I think it is important to reach people through arts and literature, because then you establish a connection that's not an instant crisis.
— Edwidge Danticat
We will always have more to discover, more to invent, more to understand and that's much closer to art and literature than any science.
— Daniel Tammet
I don't think that any 'ism' is higher than literature or art. So I'm a formalist. I greatly honor and respect the form of a work.
— Joyce Carol Oates
Literature, art, science, and religion degenerate when polemical struggle supplants the independent creation of ideas.
— Semen Frank
I grew up in an non-athletic family, where my parents were interested in music, in literature, in education and art.
— Bill Walton
If we have no heretics we must invent them, for heresy is essential to health and growth.
— Yevgeny Zamyatin
Literature matters because it is how humanity, with all its losses and joys, can become a work of art.
— Lisa C. Taylor
Literature is painting, architecture, and music.
— Yevgeny Zamyatin
Literature decays only as men become more and more corrupt.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
The cinema occupies an important place in the overall development of art and literature.
— Kim Jong Il
Critics are those who have failed in literature and art.
— Benjamin Disraeli
Literature was formerly an art and finance a trade; today it is the reverse.
— Philibert Joseph Roux
If you can't focus then how do you expect to make your dreams come true?
— The Prolific Penman
