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When science, art, literature, and philosophy are simply the manifestation of personality they are on a level where glorious and dazzling achievements are possible, which can make a man's name live for thousands of years.

— Denis Diderot

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

Personality is everything in art and poetry.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

We allow for many more gradations of personality in life than we do in art.

— Julianne Moore

Every intelligent person, whether he's an artist or not - a mathematician, a doctor, a scientist - possesses a poetic way of seeing and describing the world.

— Yehuda Amichai

Form your life humanly, and you have done enough: but you will never reach the height of art and the depth of science without something divine.

— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Man is unique not because he does science, and his is unique not because he does art, but because science and art equally are expressions of his marvelous plasticity of mind.

— Jacob Bronowski

Man is a creative retrospection of nature upon itself.

— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Art is all a matter of personality.

— Marcel Duchamp

No writer, no matter how gifted, immortalizes himself unless he has crystallized into expressive and original phrase the eternal sentiments and yearnings of the human heart.

— Alfred de Vigny

Every art expression is rooted fundamentally in the personality and temperament of the artist.

— Hans Hofmann

Artists, musicians, scientists - if you have any kind of visionary aptitude, it's often something that you don't have a choice in. You have to do it.

— Patti Smith

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