"The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity."
― Walt Whitman
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Art
More From Walt Whitman
- "And your very flesh shall be a great poem."
- "I am for those who believe in loose delights, I share the midnight orgies of young men, I dance with the dancers and drink with the drinkers."
- "Have you learned the lessons only of those who admired you, and were tender with you, and stood aside for you? Have you not learned great lessons from those who braced themselves against you, and disputed passage with you?"
More In Art
- "Yes, 85 percent of the art you see isn’t any good. But everyone has a different opinion about which 85 percent is bad. That in turn creates fantastically unstable interplay and argument."― Jerry Saltz
- "I think a smart person today realizes that you have to be part of the art films that are done just for the sake of the art."― Halle Berry
- "Life is the art of being well deceived; and in order that the deception may succeed it must be habitual and uninterrupted."― William Hazlitt