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All systems of aesthetics must be based on personal experience – that is to say, they must be subjective.",6,{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":49,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":50},{},[],{"id":74,"quote_text":75,"author_id":5,"source_id":69,"has_image":62,"author":76,"source":77,"quote_tag":78,"commentary":50},2941329,"Art and relligion are not professions: they are not occupations for which men can be paid. The artist and the saint do what they have to do, not to make a living, but in obedience to some mysterious necessity. 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In civilized societies there will be no intellectual bogeys at sight of which great grownup babies are expected to hide their eyes.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":49,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":50},{},[107],{"id":108,"tag":109},3997843,{"id":110,"tag_name":111},68,"baby",{"id":113,"quote_text":114,"author_id":5,"source_id":94,"has_image":62,"author":115,"source":116,"quote_tag":117,"commentary":50},996102,"It is not by his mixing and choosing, but by the shapes of his colors, and the combination of those shapes, that we recognize the colorist. Color becomes significant only when it becomes form.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":49,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":50},{},[118],{"id":119,"tag":120},3997837,{"id":121,"tag_name":122},3711,"color",{"id":124,"quote_text":125,"author_id":5,"source_id":94,"has_image":62,"author":126,"source":127,"quote_tag":128,"commentary":50},996098,"The starting-point for all systems of aesthetics must be the personal experience of a peculiar emotion. The objects that provoke this emotion we call works of art.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":49,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":50},{},[129],{"id":130,"tag":131},3997834,{"id":53,"tag_name":54},{"id":133,"quote_text":134,"author_id":5,"source_id":94,"has_image":62,"author":135,"source":136,"quote_tag":137,"commentary":50},996092,"Let the artist have just enough to eat, and the tools of this trade: ask nothing of him. Materially make the life of the artist sufficiently miserable to be unattractive, and no-one will take to art save those in whom the divine daemon is absolute.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":49,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":50},{},[138],{"id":139,"tag":140},3997829,{"id":53,"tag_name":54},{"currentPage":142,"totalPages":94,"totalItems":8,"itemsPerPage":55},1]