Ludwig Wittgenstein
Philosopher
"Ethics and aesthetics are one."
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Aesthetic
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Neil Gaiman
Author
"I'm intrigued with figuring out the places [where] the horrible and the beautiful meet - that aesthetic fascinates me."
Susan Sontag
Essayist, Critic, Activist
"Rules of taste enforce structures of power."
Daniel Bell
Sociologist, Author
"Art is the aesthetic ordering of experience to express meanings in symbolic terms."
Lisa Marie Presley
Singer
"I would describe my aesthetic as definitely personal and harmonious with an eclectic yet bohemian sensibility."
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"I was once described by one of my critics as an aesthetic fascist."
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"It's just plain learning something that you didn't know. There is a real aesthetic experience in being dumbfounded."
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"If there is to be art, if there is to be any aesthetic doing and seeing, one physiological condition is indispensable: frenzy."
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