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“The work of art is brought into the world without there being a need for it. The house satisfies a requirement. The work of art is responsible to none; the house is responsible to everyone. The work of art wants to draw people out of their state of comfort.”

People World Want Needs Art States House Comfort Draws Art Is Responsible Works Of Art Requirements

Author:Adolf Loos

“Some people draw a comforting distinction between force and violence. I refuse to cloud the issue by such word-play. The power which establishes a state is violence; the power which maintains it is violence; the power which eventually overthrows it is violence. Call an elephant a rabbit only if it gives you comfort to feel that you are about to be trampled to death by a rabbit.”

People Ifs Giving Feels States Play Force Power Issues Violence Comfort Draws Clouds Refuse Distinction Elephants Comforting Rabbits

Author:Kenneth Kaunda

“Care draws on care, woe comforts woe again, Sorrow breeds sorrow, on grief brings forth twain.”

Care Grief Sorrow Comfort Draws Woe

Book:The Works of Michael Drayton, Esq

Source: The Works of Michael Drayton, Esq

“This commonplace cycle of falling asleep and waking, in darkness, under private cover, with another creature, a pale soft tender mammal, putting faces together in a ritual of affection, briefly settled in the eternal necessities of warmth, comfort, safety, crossing limbs to draw nearer - a simple daily consolation, almost too obvious, easy to forget by daylight.”