To contradict, even in little matters, is the supreme necessity of art today.
– Witold Gombrowicz
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- Man (human life form) is a ‘second-hand’ quality of the absolute supreme Self (Parmatma, Lord). Man is close to the Lord [absolute supreme Self]. – Dada Bhagwan
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- I believe that architecture is a pragmatic art. To become art it must be built on a foundation of necessity. – IM Pei
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- I’m an artist. I’m an artist and I’m going to make art! Art arty art art. – Andy Beirsack
- It doesna matter the direction necessity forces ye to take in life, it matters which way ye go when ye have a choice. – Madeline Martin
- The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting. – Sun Tzu
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- Surviving is a necessity. Living is an art. – Cathryn Louis
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- Dare to contradict the scientist, not because of your scripture, but because of your own rational thinking. – Abhijit Naskar
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- Of course I contradict myself. Why else would I often bite my tongue and attempt to put the fire out? – Jen TinduganAdoviso
- I force myself to contradict myself in order to avoid conforming to my own taste. – Marcel Duchamp
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- We should be able to refuse enchanting proposals and opportunities, if they contradict God’s principles – Sunday Adelaja
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- O blessed be the grace that makes advantages of my corruptions, even to contradict and kill themselves (648). – Richard Baxter
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- As J. B. S. Haldane said when asked what evidence might contradict evolution, ‘Fossil rabbits in the Precambrian. – Richard Dawkins
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