"Evil is committed without effort, naturally, fatally; goodness is always the product of some art."
― Charles Baudelaire
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Art
― Charles Baudelaire
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- "The pleasure we derive from the representation of the present is due, not only to the beauty it can be clothed in, but also to its essential quality of being the present."
- "It would be difficult for me not to conclude that the most perfect type of masculine beauty is Satan, as portrayed by Milton."
- "There are as many kinds of beauty as there are habitual ways of seeking happiness."
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- "The person who knows one thing and does it better than anyone else, even if it only be the art of raising lentils, receives the crown he merits. If he raises all his energy to that end, he is a benefactor of mankind and its rewarded as such."― Og Mandino
- "Pictures must not be too picturesque."― Ralph Waldo Emerson
- "I’ve been called many names like perfectionist, difficult and obsessive. I think it takes obsession, takes searching for the details for any artist to be good."― Barbra Streisand