aesthetics
“Exuberance is better than taste.”
“All art aspires to be music because in music all subject is absorbed into form.”
“Art comes to you proposing frankly to give nothing but the highest quality to your moments as they pass.”
“All art constantly aspires towards the condition of music.”
“To burn always with this hard, gemlike flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life.”
“There is no exquisite beauty… without some strangeness in the proportion.”
“The art of life lies in a constant readjustment to our surroundings.”
“One eye sees, the other feels.”
“Art does not reproduce the visible; rather, it makes visible.”
“To be an artist means never to avert one’s eyes.”