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Aesthetic Quotes

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We like to juxtapose our music with a more dour aesthetic.
Matthew Healy

Authors on Aesthetic Quotes: Daniel Bell Kristoffer Rygg Noah Kerner Thorstein Veblen Peter Schjeldahl Joseph Altuzarra Gary Kemp Arthur Erickson Brian Sewell Jean-Luc Godard Susan Sontag Daniel Clowes Ludwig Wittgenstein Lewis Thomas Tim Crane Elliott Sober Julia Restoin Roitfeld Neil Gaiman Avey Tare Jerry Saltz Robert Schumann Bocafloja Catherine Opie Friedrich Nietzsche Tomas Maier Erika Lust Mo Willems Marcel Duchamp Walter Benjamin John Maus Olafur Eliasson Alan Parker Cecil Beaton
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Aesthetic delectation is the danger to be avoided.
Marcel Duchamp

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Light has an evident, functional and aesthetic impact on our lives.
Olafur Eliasson

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Ethics and aesthetics are one.
Ludwig Wittgenstein

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My aesthetic is that of the sniper on the roof.
Jean-Luc Godard

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All I can say about the work I try to do, is that the aesthetic is in reality itself.
Helen Levitt

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I'm always interested in finding new aesthetic problems to deal with and challenge myself, even if the aesthetic problem is one of content.
Stephen Shore

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The aesthetic principle is the same in every art, only the material differs.
Robert Schumann

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Elephant and Piggie have a very large input. They have a distinct aesthetic taste. They like books that are philosophical. They like books that are dialogue-driven. They like books that are about issues that they live with, in their own elephantine and porcine ways.
Mo Willems

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It's my own personal unconscious that ultimately creates the novel's aesthetic facade.
Manuel Puig

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All efforts to render politics aesthetic culminate in one thing: war.
Walter Benjamin

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Kitsch tends to wallow in beauty - its shortcoming is not aesthetic, but ethical
Hermann Broch

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One does afford oneself the luxury to come into the studio and all day, every day, spend one's life making aesthetic propositions. What an immense luxury
Anish Kapoor

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Nearly all of the advances in structural and aesthetic innovation is coming from abroad.
Arthur Erickson

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I'm intrigued with figuring out the places [where] the horrible and the beautiful meet - that aesthetic fascinates me.
Neil Gaiman

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It's so important what you're doing in your life. It's tremendously important to the work, and no aesthetic theories take that into account.
John Maus

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We can tolerate great diversity in our aesthetic beliefs, but we can't tolerate much diversity in our moral beliefs.
Jonathan Haidt

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I think I have a basic sound aesthetic that is in most of what I do
Pat Metheny

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Rules of taste enforce structures of power.
Susan Sontag

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Robert Rauschenberg was not a giant of American art; he was the giant. No American created so many aesthetic openings for so many artists.
Jerry Saltz

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Art is the aesthetic ordering of experience to express meanings in symbolic terms.
Daniel Bell

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On the aesthetic level, decolonized music presents itself as a direct antagonist to the traditional values promoted by the culture industry.
Bocafloja

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I would describe my aesthetic as definitely personal and harmonious with an eclectic yet bohemian sensibility.
Lisa Marie Presley

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I have tried to draw the human effigy (and all the other subjects dealt with in my paintings) in an immediate and effective way without any reference to the aesthetic.
Jean Dubuffet

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There's no specific aesthetic other than a sense of the beautiful itself, I suppose.
Kristoffer Rygg

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I like simple, I like quality, and I like less. Do I like a certain aesthetic? Yeah.
Tomas Maier

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I like the concept of shooting beautiful, aesthetic, cinematographic pieces, and still allowing them to be explicit
Erika Lust

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Aesthetic value is often the by-product of the artist striving to do something else.
Evelyn Waugh

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What always seems miraculous is when aesthetic necessities yield an insight which otherwise I would have missed.
Susan Griffin

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The aesthetic serviceability of objects of beauty is not greatly nor universally heightened by possession.
Thorstein Veblen

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Aesthetic isn't simply about good design for good design's sake.
Noah Kerner

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I am a person who holds the aesthetic high. I have suits made in Savile Row.
Gary Kemp

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In architecture and interiors, as well as fashion, there is an interaction that is both functional and aesthetic.
Joseph Altuzarra

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The aesthetic experience has to be given. And beauty is a regular experience of every person - every person who is not clinically depressed!
Peter Schjeldahl

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Only men are capable of aesthetic greatness.
Brian Sewell

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It's just plain learning something that you didn't know. There is a real aesthetic experience in being dumbfounded.
Lewis Thomas

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I feel like a lot of my aesthetic was in response to feeling the awfulness and cheapness of that [ the 70'th].
Daniel Clowes

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The wine itself has aesthetic value; but what it is for a wine to have aesthetic value cannot be understood without making reference to the experience to tasting it
Tim Crane

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I don't buy jewelry just for the aesthetic side.
Julia Restoin Roitfeld

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In many contexts, simplicity is not an aesthetic frill.
Elliott Sober

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It's not so much a philosophy as much as it is a pace. We need to be personally involved with every aspect of the records including the artwork, we want everything to have a similar aesthetic.
Avey Tare

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There's a lesbian aesthetic, just as there's gay camp, but I don't know if there's such a thing as 'lesbian art.'
Catherine Opie

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If there is to be art, if there is to be any aesthetic doing and seeing, one physiological condition is indispensable: frenzy.
Friedrich Nietzsche

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I was once described by one of my critics as an aesthetic fascist.
Alan Parker

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A technical failure that shows some attempt at aesthetic expression is of infinitely more value than uninspired success.
Cecil Beaton

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I'm kind of still down with Virg Woolf on this one: "women must kill the aesthetic ideal through which they themselves have been 'killed' into art."
Lidia Yuknavitch

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If we reject the word, or any word that labels music, what's left? That's the question we should all ask ourselves. Ben Ratliff asked it, and he came up with aesthetic categories. That's not what I would say. What's left are communities who make music together, or among whom music circulates. That's it.
Vijay Iyer

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Women are less aesthetic than men.
Alice Eve

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Of course it would depend on the project, but I don't think I could ever separate myself from my aesthetic.
Zack Snyder

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There's something about fear and aesthetic that go hand in hand.
Christopher Bollen