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Art is a form of catharsis.

+Fav | Go to Quote / Comment | Dorothy Parker |

The limitation of riots, moral questions aside, is that they cannot win and their participants know it. Hence, rioting is not revolutionary but reactionary because it invites defeat. It involves an emotional catharsis, but it must be followed by a sense of futility.

+Fav | Go to Quote / Comment | Martin Luther King, Jr |

He was all for catharsis and purification, he dreamed of an aesthetic consecration that should cleanse society of luxury, the greed of gold an...

+Fav | Go to Quote / Comment | Thomas Mann |

Opera once was an important social instrument -- especially in Italy. With Rossini and Verdi people were listening to opera together and having the same catharsis with the same story, the same moral dilemmas. They were holding hands in the darkness. That has gone. Now perhaps they are holding hands watching television.

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Member Quotes About Catharsis

Poetry allows poets to convey complex feelings in a concise and artistic manner, making it an effective medium for self-expression and catharsis.

Go to Quote / Comment | Oscar Auliq-Ice |

I’ve been writing for many years. Sometimes it is a catharsis and sometimes it is just fun. Most of my work is stuck in an old desktop so here are a few I’ve written in recent years. I thought it might be a good idea to get feedback again so I hope you’ll take a few minutes to drop me a thought or two. I look forward to doing the same.

Go to Quote / Comment | Lisa Milligan |

Music is the sound of catharsis.

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