“The artist does not tinker with the universe, he recreates it out of his own experience and understanding of life.” – Henry Mille
/
/
/
"The artist does not tinker with the universe, he recreates it out of his own experience and understanding of life." – Henry Mille
"The artist does not tinker with the universe, he recreates it out of his own experience and understanding of life." – Henry Mille
More Stories Like These
"The man who never in his mind and thoughts travel’d to heaven is no artist." – William Blake
“The man who never in his mind and thoughts travel’d to heaven is no artist.” – William Blake
"Art arises when the secret vision of the artist and the manifestation of nature agree to find new shapes." – Kahlil Gibran
“Art arises when the secret vision of the artist and the manifestation of nature agree to find new …
"If art is to nourish the roots of our culture, society must set the artist free to follow his vision wherever it takes him." – John Fitzgerald Kennedy
“If art is to nourish the roots of our culture, society must set the artist free to follow …
"The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later, when a stranger looks at it, it moves again since it is life." – William Faulkner
“The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it …
"The artist who is not also a craftsman is no good; but, alas, most of our artists are nothing else" – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“The artist who is not also a craftsman is no good; but, alas, most of our artists are …
"There is one thing one has to have: either a soul that is cheerful by nature, or a soul made cheerful by work, love, art, and knowledge." – Friedrich Nietzsche
“There is one thing one has to have: either a soul that is cheerful by nature, or a …
"Art is a lie that makes us realize truth." – Pablo Picasso
“Art is a lie that makes us realize truth.” – Pablo Picasso
"It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge." – Albert Einstein
“It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.” – Albert …
"The stupid believe that to be truthful is easy; only the artist, the great artist, knows how difficult it is." – Willa Sibert Cather
“The stupid believe that to be truthful is easy; only the artist, the great artist, knows how difficult …
"I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. I love it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords and harmonies." – Napoleon Bonaparte
“I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. I love it as a …