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  • We are talking about an artist; and for the enjoyment of the artist the mask must be to some extent moulded on the face. What he makes outside him must correspond to something inside him; he can only make his effects out of some of the materials of his soul.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Art Quotes , Soul Quotes
  • There is perhaps nothing so admirable in Christianity and Buddhism as their art of teaching even the lowest to elevate themselves by piety to a seemingly higher order of things, and thereby to retain their satisfaction with the actual world in which they find it difficult enough to live - this very difficulty being necessary.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Art Quotes , Teaching Quotes
  • I believe that there never was a creator of a philosophical system who did not confess at the end of his life that he had wasted his time. It must be admitted that the inventors of the mechanical arts have been much more useful to men that the inventors of syllogisms. He who imagined a ship towers considerably above him who imagined innate ideas.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Voltaire Quotes , Art Quotes , Believe Quotes
  • Great art is always a way of concentrating, reinventing what is called fact, what we know of our existence- a reconcentration… tearing away the veils, the attitudes people acquire of their time and earlier time. Really good artists tear down those veils
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Francis Bacon Quotes , Art Quotes , Attitude Quotes