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Quote by Robert Browning

“One may do whatever one likes. In art, the only thing is, to make sure that one does like it.”

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Robert Browning was a prominent Victorian poet known for his intricate poetic structures and profound psychological insights. His works covered themes such as love, death, religion, and morality, and had a profound impact on later poets. more

“When you've always worked hard in the theatre, you find that, when you stop playing, at the end of a run, the evenings seem very long indeed. You have to find something to keep yourself occupied with because you're so used to gearing yourself up to that eight o'clock curtain, but to find any kind of real, absorbing alternative is impossible. Nobody is as interesting to spend an evening with as a really good part.”

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Author:Rex Harrison

“Wonder at the first sight of works of art may be the effect of ignorance and novelty; but real admiration and permanent delight in them are the growth of taste and knowledge.”

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Book:Table-talk: Or Original Essays

Source: Table-talk: Or Original Essays

“Art should be appreciated with passion and violence, not with a tepid, depreciating elegance that fears the censoriousness of a common room.”

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Author:W. Somerset Maugham

“The arts must study their occasions; they must stand modestly aside until they can slip in fitly into the interstices of life.”

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Book:The Sense of Beauty

Source: The Sense of Beauty

Quote by Robert Browning

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