16 Quotes by Wendy Beckett


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    A work of art is great to the extent that to encounter it is to be changed.

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    We know great art by its effect on us. If we are prepared to look without preconceptions, without defenses, without haste, then art will change us.

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    If continually people look and look and always come away enriched, then it’s a great work.

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    All in Dali is indeed contrived, a brilliant illustration of his own psyche as he understands it, as opposed to how it truly may have been.

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    This is the real power of joy, to make us certain that, beneath all grief, the most fundamental of realities is joy itself.

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