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I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of an artistic process.

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The success of a work of art, to my mind, may be measured by the degree to which it produces a certain illusion; that illusion makes it appear to us for the time that we have lived another life – that we have had a miraculous enlargement of experience.
HENRY JAMES

Art Certain Degree Enlargement Experience Illusion Live Make Measure Mind Miraculous Produce Succes Work
You were ground in the very mill of the conventional.
HENRY JAMES

Conventioanl Ground Mill
Instead of leading to the high places of happiness, from which the world would seem to lie below one, so that one could look down with a sense of exaltation and advantage, and judge and choose and pity.
HENRY JAMES

Advantage Below Down Exailation Happiness Instead Lead Light One Pity Place Seen Sense World
What is character but the determination of incident? What is incident but the illustration of character?
HENRY JAMES

Character Determination Fact Illustration Incident
God’s creature is one. He makes man, not men. His true creature is unitary and infinite, revealing himself, indeed, in every finite form, but compromised by none.
HENRY JAMES

Compromise Creative Creature God Himself Indeed Infinite Man Reveal True Unitary
Art is nothing more than the shadow of humanity.
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Help Humanity More Nothing Respect Shadow
Sorrow comes in great waves…but rolls over us, and though it may almost smother us, it leaves us.
HENRY JAMES

Almost Come Great Leave Over Roll Smother Sorrow Us Wave
Make the short story tremendously succinct – with a very short pulse or rhythm – and the closest selection of detail.
HENRY JAMES

Close Detail Make Pulse Rhythm Selection Short Story Succinct Tremendous Very
Judge everyone and everything for yourself.
HENRY JAMES

Allow Defence Everyone Everything Judge Truth Yourself
Innocent and infinite are the pleasures of observation.
HENRY JAMES

Infinite Innocent Observation Pleasure
Don’t underestimate the value of irony-it is extremely valuable.
HENRY JAMES

Extremely Irony Underestimate Valuable Value
We must know, as much as possible, in our beautiful art…what we are talking about and the only way to know is to have lived and loved and cursed and floundered and enjoyed and suffered.
HENRY JAMES

Art Beautiful Cruse Flourned Live Love Much Must Possible Suffer Talk Way
I take up my own pen again – the pen of all my old unforgettable efforts and sacred struggles.
HENRY JAMES

Again Effort Old Own Page Scare Struggle Take Unforgettable
There’s no more usual basis of union than mutual misunderstanding.
HENRY JAMES

Basis Misunderstanding More Mutual Solution Union Usual
In other words summarise intensely and deeply and keep down the lateral development. It should be a little gem of bright, quick, vivid form
HENRY JAMES

Deep Development Form Intensely Keep Lateral Quick Selection Summarise Vivid Word
Money’s a horrid thing to follow, but a charming thing to meet.
HENRY JAMES

Charm Follow Horrid Meet Money Thing

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