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«Fine art, that exists for itself alone, is art in a final state of impotence. If nobody, including the artist, acknowledges art as a means of knowing the world, then art is relegated to a kind of rumpus room of the mind and the irresponsibility of the artist and the irrelevance of art to actual living becomes part and parcel of the practice of art.»
Author: Angela Carter
(Novelist, Writer)
| Keywords:
acknowledges, fine art, fine arts, impotence, including, irrelevance, irresponsibility, parcel, parcels, parcel out, rumpus, rumpus room, The Practice
«What a folly to dread the thought of throwing away life at once, and yet have no regard to throwing it away by parcels and piecemeal.»
Author: John Howe
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dread, parcels, parcel out, piecemeal, regard to, throwing, throwing away
«You cannot parcel out freedom in pieces because freedom is all or nothing.»
«Theater of cruelty means a theater difficult and cruel for myself first of all. And, on the level of performance, it is not the cruelty we can exercise upon each other by hacking at each other's bodies, carving up our personal anatomies, or, like Assyrian emperors, sending parcels of human ears, noses, or neatly detached nostrils through the mail, but the much more terrible and necessary cruelty which things can exercise against us. We are not free. And the sky can still fall on our heads. And the theater has been created to teach us that first of all.»
Author: Antonin Artaud
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anatomies, Assyrian, Assyrians, carving, carvings, detached, detaching, emperors, e mail, first of all, hack, hacking, hacks, human anatomy, human ear, human head, mail, mailed, mailing, mails, neatly, noses, nostril, nostrils, On the Level, parcels, parcel out, sending
«Modern travelling is not travelling at all; it is merely being sent to a place, and very little different from becoming a parcel.»
Author: John Ruskin
(Critic, Writer)
| About:
Travel
| Keywords:
parcel, parcels, parcel out, travelling
«I might give my life for a friend, but he'd better not ask me to do up a parcel.»
«The loss of sex polarity is part and parcel of the larger disintegration, the reflex of the soul's death, and coincident with the disappearance of great men, great deeds, great causes, great wars, etc.»
Author: Henry Miller
(Author, Writer)
| Keywords:
coincident, disappearance, disappearances, disintegration, etc., etc, parcel, parcels, parcel out, polarity, reflex, reflexes
«Fortune's a right whore. If she give ought, she deals it in small parcels, that she may take away all at one swoop.»
Author: John Webster
(Playwright, Writer)
| Keywords:
deals, parcels, small fortune, swoop, swooped, swoops
«The only religious way to think of death is as part and parcel of life.»
«Men's judgments areA parcel of their fortunes; and things outwardDo draw the inward quality after them,To suffer all alike.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
fortunes, judgments, parcel, parcels, parcel out
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