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“In everything that can be called art there is a quality of redemption.”
“No form of Nature is inferior to Art; for the arts merely imitate natural forms.”
“A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write, if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself.”
“If the king loves music, there is little wrong in the land.”
“What are Raphael's Madonnas but the shadow of a mother's love, fixed in permanent outline forever?”
“Great artists have no Country.”
“Poetry spills from the cracks of a broken heart, but flows from one which is loved.”
“Where there's music, there can be no evil.”
“Music is the universal language of mankind - poetry their universal pastime and delight.”
“Keep your love of nature, for that is the true way to understand art more and more .”
“The greatest work of art created first by God and then by man, is the creation of life. The whole process is an amazing art in itself. The fact that it takes two artists,man and woman,each bringing their own parts of a pallet to create a work of art that not only has a piece of both artists but is also a living,breathing,ever-changing,piece of art with an identity of it's own.”
“The colors of a fresh garden salad are so extraordinary, no painter's pallet can duplicate nature's artistry.”
“Emotion is the surest arbiter of a poetic choice, and it is the priest of all supreme unions in the mind.”
“The object of Art is to give life shape.”
“You see a painter, painting a piece of art. He pitches a masterpiece.”
“If music be the food of love, play on.”
“Nature alone is illimitably rich, and Nature alone forms the great artist.”
“Verses of veggies poems of fruit dotted with seeds raw green rhymes in melodious bodies”
“The only way of expressing emotion in the form of art is by finding an 'ojective correlative', in other words, a set of objects, a situation, a chain of events which shall be the formula of the 'particular' emotion; such that when the external facts, which must teminate in sensory experience, are given, the emotion is immediately evoked.”
“We should show life neither as it is or as it ought to be, but only as we see it in our dreams. ”
“I don't ask too much about the cancer. I center on the art work.”
“The fact that no one understands you doesn't make you an artist.”
“A good critic is one who describes his adventures among masterpieces.”
“Acting deals with very delicate emotions. It is not putting up a mask. Each time an actor acts he does not hide; he exposes himself.”
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