Famous Quotes
40 Quotations with Aesthetic.
- 1. W. Somerset Maugham: It's asking a great deal that things should appeal to your reason as well as you ...
- 2. Aldo Leopold: Examine each question in terms of what is ethically and aesthetically right, as ...
- 3. Donald E. Knuth: The process of preparing programs for a digital computer is especially attractiv ...
- 4. John W.N. Sullivan: It is certain that the real function of art is to increase our self-consciousnes ...
- 5. Alfred North Whitehead: Art is the imposing of a pattern on experience, and our aesthetic enjoyment is r ...
- 6. David Mamet: A dramatic experience concerned with the mundane may inform but it cannot releas ...
- 7. Evelyn Waugh: Almost all crime is due to the repressed desire for aesthetic expression.
- 8. James Joyce: Art is the human disposition of sensible or intelligible matter for an aesthetic ...
- 9. F. Scott Fitzgerald: For a transitory enchanted moment man must have held his breath in the presence ...
- 10. Friedrich Nietzsche: For art to exist, for any sort of aesthetic activity or perception to exist, a c ...
- 11. Henry James: He is outside of everything, and alien everywhere. He is an aesthetic solitary. ...
- 12. Edmund White: I am, I must confess, suspicious of those who denounce others for having "too mu ...
- 13. Ouida: If all feeling for grace and beauty were not extinguished in the mass of mankind ...
- 14. George Santayana: It is veneer, rouge, aestheticism, art museums, new theaters, etc. that make Ame ...
- 15. John Kenneth Galbraith: It would be foolish to suggest that government is a good custodian of aesthetic ...
- 16. Susan Sontag: Jews and homosexuals are the outstanding creative minorities in contemporary urb ...
- 17. Simone Weil: Learn to reject friendship, or rather the dream of friendship. To want friendshi ...
- 18. Gaston Bachelard: Literary imagination is an aesthetic object offered by a writer to a lover of bo ...
- 19. Helen Rowland: Marriage is the operation by which a woman's vanity and a man's egotism are extr ...
- 20. Edith Wharton: My first few weeks in America are always miserable, because the tastes I am curs ...