British Art Resistance

Famous quotes containing the words british, art and/or resistance:

    However British you may be, I am more British still.
    Henry James (1843–1916)

    For art to exist, for any sort of aesthetic activity or perception to exist, a certain physiological precondition is indispensable: rapture.
    Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    Growing older, I have lost the need to be political, which means, in this country, the need to be left. I am driven into grudging toleration of the Conservative Party because it is the party of non-politics, of resistance to politics.
    Kingsley Amis (1922–1995)