Since it is far easier to
create ugliness than to create beauty, equality is to be reached by the former rather than by the latter.
I don't know how we stumbled into the stupidity we have committed whereby we affirm grace and create banality, affirm beauty and
create ugliness.
Not exact matches
Like a boil that can never be cured so long as it is covered up but must be opened with an its
ugliness to the natural medicines of air and light, injustice must be exposed, with all the tension its exposure
creates, to the light of human conscience and the air of national opinion before it can be cured.»
Universities, corporations and governments spend similar sums daily on all manner of
ugliness, In one corner of the world, a monastery is
creating something of wondrous beauty meant to last, and worthy to last, for hundreds of years.
Christians are not called to
create a subculture untouched by the beauty and
ugliness of this world.
When people see things as beautiful,
ugliness is
created.
What the film is saying about goodness (or
ugliness or badness) is unclear as the «good» is just as bad as the «ugly,» but I can imagine that it's attempting to show that morality is more contextual than absolute,
creating, as it does, an environment in which everybody is immoral even the Union and Confederate troops, who seem to be passing through this film on their way to another.
«Manufactured Landscapes» (July 20) Jennifer Baichwal has made an absorbing, highly original documentary out of the work of Canadian artist Edward Burtynsky, whose large - scale photographs of factories, recycling yards, mines and dams
create visual beauty out of industrial
ugliness.
He goes on to say that many people, especially young people, shy away from reading about slavery, lynchings, Jim Crow, and racism because the
ugliness and the pain seem unremitting, but «without embracing the past one can not
create her future.»
Creating uneasiness, dissonance and
ugliness is a legitimate approach.
In today's Exclusive, filmed in 2004, Fred Wilson discusses how beauty and
ugliness together
create meaning.