Top 24 Quotes About Art And Muses
#1. The muses are ghosts, and sometimes they come uninvited.
Stephen King
#2. Plato said: 'He who approaches the temple of the Muses without inspiration in the belief that craftmanship alone suffices, will remain a bungler and his presumptuous poetry will be obscured by the songs of the maniacs.'
Chuck Palahniuk
#3. The Muses inspire art and pretend not to notice when Mammon buys it.
Mason Cooley
#4. I wonder if he thinks he married a girl with two personalities: vixen and wallflower.
Christina Lauren
#5. If it was wise, manly, and patriotic for us to establish a free government, it is equally wise to attend to the necessary means of its preservation.
James Monroe
#6. It's 1940 and no one laughs at the Hitler Youth now.
Anthony Doerr
#7. The man who arrives at the doors of artistic creation with none of the madness of the Muses would be convinced that technical ability alone was enough to make an artist ... what that man creates by means of reason will pale before the art of inspired beings.
Plato
#8. I love you, Lucien, but I am a muse, you are an artist, I am not here to make you comfortable.
Christopher Moore
#9. Perception is the ability to be conscious of self and that which is other than self. Without thinking about it, a distinction is made between who we are and what we perceive.
Frederick Lenz
#10. PTSD has a terminal side to it that calls for more urgency.
Romeo Dallaire
#11. Anybody can call me Jamie, and you have to watch it when you call me James. Then there's going to be a problem.
James Cromwell
#12. I love playing football. I love playing for the Patriots.
Tom Brady
#13. Agricultural sustainability doesn't depend on agritechnology. To believe it does is to put the emphasis on the wrong bit of 'agriculture.' What sustainability depends on isn't agri- so much as culture.
Raj Patel
#14. One thing about stern teachers is that if you ever actually get a compliment out of them, it truly means something.
Suzanne Supplee
#15. I wanted love to conquer all. But love can't conquer anything.
David Levithan
#16. I have always believed that opera is a planet where the muses work together, join hands and celebrate all the arts.
Franco Zeffirelli
#17. The world of technology has made it easier for people to get in touch with their modern muses regardless of the genres that they are trying to utilize and even if they create a new genre based on a mixing of others. The potential for modern-day muses is as vast as individual creativity.
Kytka Hilmar-Jezek
#18. Art doesn't spring from the muses alone, but from hard work.
Tom Rachman
#19. The act of quiet nighttime talking, illustrates for me more than anything else the curious alchemy of companionship.
Elizabeth Gilbert
#20. Life is totally unbelievable. Enjoy it at its fullest, with no regrets.
Gloria E. Gherardi
#21. I think of mythology as the homeland of the muses, the inspirers of art, the inspirers of poetry. To see life as a poem and yourself participating in a poem is what the myth does for you.
Joseph Campbell
#22. The 'Muse' is not an artistic mystery, but a mathematical equation. The gift are those ideas you think of as you drift to sleep. The giver is that one you think of when you first awake.
Roman Payne
#24. Magic Success Formula for Writing: Apply the seat of your pants to the seat of your chair and write!
Pam Zollman
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