Quotes about Aesthetic

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It was one of God's jokes that such a dumb mind had been put in such an eloquent body. — Charlaine Harris, Dead Until Dark
I’ve seen knives pierce the chest,Children dying in the roadCrawling things hooked and baited,Rapists bound and then cas — Roman Payne
Fascism is fundamentally and at bottom an aesthetic conception, and . . . it is your function as creators of beautiful t — Louis de Bernières, Corelli's Mandolin
Desire for beauty will endure and undermine the desire for truth. — Richard O. Prum, The Evolution of Beauty: How Darwin's Forgotten Theory of Mate Choice Shapes the Animal World - And Us
When a work of painting, music or other form attains two-way communication, it is truly art. One occasionally hears an a — L. Ron Hubbard
The philosophical study of beauty, art, and the splendor of nature nurtures a person’s fertile mind by exposing a person — Kilroy J. Oldster, Dead Toad Scrolls
Beauty surrounds us, but oftentimes it takes a person with a poetic perception, an artist’s way of looking at the world, — Kilroy J. Oldster, Dead Toad Scrolls
Then there are the fully intentional pleasures, which, although in some way tied up with sensory or perceptual experienc — Roger Scruton, On Human Nature
Your skin has a memory.In ten, twenty, thirty years from now, your skin will show the results ofhow it was treated today — Jana Elston
Is the world really beautified by the fact that man thinks it beautiful? He has humanized it, that is all. — Friedrich Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols/The Anti-Christ
How convenient it is to declare that everything is totally ugly within the habit of the époque, rather than applying one — Charles Baudelaire, Selected Writings on Art and Literature
If there is anything like a unifying aesthetic principle in mathematics, it is this: simple is beautiful. Mathematicians — Paul Lockhart, A Mathematician's Lament: How School Cheats Us Out of Our Most Fascinating and Imaginative Art Form
We Orientals tend to seek our satisfactions in whatever surroundings we happen to find ourselves, to content ourselves w — Jun'ichirō Tanizaki, In Praise of Shadows
....it seems to me that a pleasurable Contemplation of Beauty has certainly an immeasurably greater value than mere Cons — G.E. Moore, Principia Ethica
It is with this movement, with the passage and dissolution of impressions, images, sensations, that analysis leaves off— — Walter Pater, The Renaissance: Studies in Art and Poetry
There was a product which seemed attractive, expensive, portable, beautiful and simple. Everybody talked about its beaut — Amit Kalantri
Christianity has from its beginning portrayed itself as a gospel of peace, a way of reconciliation (with God, with other — David Bentley Hart
Christ is a persuasion, a form evoking desire, and the whole force of the gospel depends upon the assumption that this p — David Bentley Hart, The Beauty of the Infinite: The Aesthetics of Christian Truth
For if indeed God became a man, then Truth condescended to became a truth, from whose historical contingency one cannot — David Bentley Hart, The Beauty of the Infinite: The Aesthetics of Christian Truth
Color directly influences the soul. Color is the keyboard, the eyes are the hammers, the soul is the piano with many str — Wassily Kandinsky, Concerning the Spiritual in Art