art
“You have your brush, you have your colors, you paint paradise, then in you go.”
“Color and I are one. I am a painter.”
“A line is a dot that went for a walk.”
“Art does not reproduce the visible; rather, it makes visible.”
“To be an artist means never to avert one’s eyes.”
“It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance.”
“The supreme question about a work of art is out of how deep a life does it spring.”
“The heaventree of stars hung with humid nightblue fruit.”
“A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery.”
“A work of art is above all an adventure of the mind.”
“After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.”
“Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.”
“It is with the smallest brushes that one paints the best things.”
“What strikes me is the fact that in our society, art has become something which is only related to objects, and not to individuals, or to life.”
“A poem begins as a lump in the throat.”
“Translating is the art of failure.”
“Every artist was first an amateur.”
“Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.”
“Poetry must have something in it that is barbaric, vast and wild.”
“The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.”