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QUOTE COLLECTIONS OF Max Eastman
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Quotes By author - Starting with M - Max Eastman
There are 11 quotes for the author Max Eastman
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The defining function of the artist is to cherish consciousness.
Subject:  Happiness    Art   
A joke is not a thing but a process, a trick you play on the listener's mind. You start him off toward a plausible goal, and then by a sudden twist you land him nowhere at all or just where he didn't expect to go.

A smile is the universal welcome.

Dogs laugh, but they laugh with their tails.

Humor is the instinct for taking pain playfully.

It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance and I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of its process.

It is the ability to take a joke, not make one, that proves you have a sense of humor.

Classic art was the art of necessity: modern romantic art bears the stamp of caprice and chance.

Emotion is the surest arbiter of a poetic choice, and it is the priest of all supreme unions in the mind.

A poet in history is divine, but a poet in the next room is a joke.

Laughter is, after speech, the chief thing that holds society together.

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