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What is done for science must also be done for art: accepting undesirable side effects for the sake of the main goal, and moreover diminishing...
By Robert Musil
What is the use of 'good' painting? We want a spell cast upon the optical part of our existence! We seldom really see the world, but when we d...
By Robert Musil
To love something as an artist ... means to be shaken not by its ultimate value or lack of value, but by a side of it that suddenly opens up. ...
By Robert Musil
To the degree that respect for professors ... has risen in our society, respect for writers has fallen. Today the professorial intellect has a...
By Robert Musil
Scientific reason, with its strict conscience, its lack of prejudice, and its determination to question every result again the moment it might...
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I also believe that few people remain completely untouched by the thought that instead of the life they lead there might also be another, wher...
By Robert Musil
All still lifes are actually paintings of the world on the sixth day of creation, when God and the world were alone together, without man!
By Robert Musil
... there is no such thing as a rational world and a separate irrational world, but only one world containing both.
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... we engage in politics because we don't know anything. This is clearly revealed in the way we go about it. Our parties exist from a fear of...
By Robert Musil