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  • I think of poetry as something out there in the world and within each of us. I don't mean that everyone can write poetry - it's an art, a craft, it requires enormous commitment like any art. But there's a core of desire in each of us and poetry goes to and comes from that core. It's the social, economic, institutional gap that makes it difficult.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Adrienne Rich Quotes , Art Quotes , Writing Quotes
  • Society never advances. It recedes as fast on one side as it gains on the other. It undergoes continual changes: it is barbarous, it is civilized, it is rich, it is scientific; but this change is not amelioration. For every thing that is given, something else is taken. Society acquires new arts and loses old instincts.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Art Quotes , Taken Quotes
  • I do preach the idea of individualism as in not adapting any kind of style or model other than that one of your own. I always found it strange in art history when studying about the different guilds and movements. It sounded too contrived and having to follow devised parameters to create art. I personally am not a team player in that manner. The art should be labeled by the artist's name only.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Adamo Macri Quotes , Art Quotes , Team 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