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Aesthetics Quotes
AestheticsCritiqueEffortLiteratureWriting Because, if one is writing novels today, concentrating on the beauty of the prose is right up there with concentrating on your semi-colons, for wasted effort.
AestheticsBeautyHumanityUgliness Nothing is beautiful, only man: on this piece of naivete rests all aesthetics, it is the first truth of aesthetics. Let us immediately add its second: nothing is ugly but degenerate man - the domain of aesthetic judgment is therewith defined.
AestheticsBeliefRitualsUniverse I'm in awe of the universe, but I don't necessarily believe there's an intelligence or agent behind it. I do have a passion for the visual in religious rituals, though, even though they may be completely empty and bereft of substance. The incense is powerful and provocative, whether Buddhist or Catholic.
AestheticsChildhoodChoicesPersonal Preferences A lot of children don't have a developed aesthetic. I did. I made early choices in life, even about cloth; I liked flannel and not polyester.
AestheticsAuthenticityCultural ChangeLiteraturePerception of Quality I had started to feel that somewhere in the second half of the 20th century, the idea of page-turning as a good thing had been lost. You were getting books that were the equivalent of absolutely beautifully prepared dishes of food that didn't taste like anything much.
AestheticsCultural NeutralityIndividualityMusicPerception I never saw music in terms of men and women or black and white. There was just cool and uncool.
AestheticsAudienceFootballPassionSkill I like to have the ball and play beautiful football. That's what the people want to see and what makes football so special.
AestheticsCreativityProfessional SatisfactionTeamworkVisual Art I'm always secretly the most pleased when a show just really, really looks good and when my camera guys are really happy with the images they got.
AestheticsAppreciationBeautyPerceptionSubjectivity Everything that is made beautiful and fair and lovely is made for the eye of one who sees.
AestheticsHarmonyIndividual DevelopmentSociety Aesthetic matters are fundamental for the harmonious development of both society and the individual.