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The hours I spend with you I look upon as sort of a perfumed garden, a dim twilight, and a fountain singing to it... you and you alone make me feel that I am alive... Other men it is said have seen angels, but I have seen thee and thou art enough.
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Acting is therefore the lowest of the arts, if it is an art at all.
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Art is not Nature, art is Nature digested. Art is a sublime excrement.
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One thing that cannot be denied to the realists: a constant and intense desire to write well, to write artistically. When I think of what they have done in the matter of the use of words, of the myriad verbal effects they have discovered, of the thousand forms of composition they have created, how they have remodelled and refashioned the language in their untiring striving for intensity of expression for the very osmazome of art, I am lost in ultimate wonder and admiration.
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But if you want to be a painter you must go to France — France is the only school of Art.
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Remember I'm an artist. And you know what that means in a court of law. Next worst to an actress
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Born:
February 24, 1852
Died:
January 21, 1933
(aged 80)
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