The Rockwell magazine cover was more a part of the American reality than a record of it. - Arthur Danto

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Beyond any role that I ever had, really early on as a stand-up, I would see actors decide to try it and they would bomb miserably. What I realized was that stand-up, acting and writing are all their own disciplines.

Arthur Danto

The Rockwell magazine cover was more a part of the American reality than a record of it.

Cover, Magazines, Part, Reality, Record, Records

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In my own version of the idea of 'what art wants,' the end and fulfillment of the history of art is the philosophical understanding of what art is, an understanding that is achieved in the way that understanding in each of our lives is achieved, namely, from the mistakes we make, the false paths we follow, the false images we have come to abandon until we learn wherein our limits consist, and then how to live within those limits.

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Whatever art is, it is no longer something primarily to be looked at. Stared at, perhaps, but not primarily looked at

Art, Art Is, Looked, Perhaps, Stared

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Mark Lawrence

When you're in a dark place, and your light is going to run out before too long, you get on with things. It's a wonder to me how few people apply that same logic to their lives.

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Mignon McLaughlin

Whatever we worship, short of God, is sure to be our undoing.

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Patton Oswalt

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Bertrand Russell

One of the symptoms of approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important, and that to take a holiday would bring all kinds of disaster. If I were a medical man, I should prescribe a holiday to any patient who considered his or her work important.

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Emil Nolde

Yellow can express happiness, and then again, pain. There is flame red, blood red, and rose red; there is silver blue, sky blue, and thunder blue; every color harbors its own soul, delighting or disgusting or stimulating me.

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