What did Gustave Flaubert mean by: Do not imagine you can exorcise what oppresses you in life by giving vent to it in art. - Gustave Flaubert Copy
+ It is an excellent habit to look at things as so many symbols. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Gustave Flaubert, Excellent, Habit, 0 - Gustave Flaubert
+ Everything one invents is true, you may be perfectly sure of that. Poetry is as precise as geometry. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Gustave Flaubert, Literature, Poetry, 0 - Gustave Flaubert
+ The deplorable mania of doubt exhausts me. I doubt about everything, even my doubts. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Gustave Flaubert, Doubt, Literature, Mania, 0 - Gustave Flaubert
+ We have all been beaten! Each one has to bear his misfortune! Resign yourself! Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Gustave Flaubert, Beaten, Misfortunes, 0 - Gustave Flaubert
+ A thing derided is a thing dead; a laughing man is stronger than a suffering man. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Gustave Flaubert, Laughing, Laughter, 0 - Gustave Flaubert
+ One mustn’t always believe that feeling is everything. In the arts, it is nothing without form. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Gustave Flaubert, Art, Believe, Feelings, 0 - Gustave Flaubert
+ The true poet for me is a priest. As soon as he dons the cassock, he must leave his family. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Gustave Flaubert, Literature, Poet, Priests, 0 - Gustave Flaubert
+ When you reduce a woman to writing, she makes you think of a thousand other women Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Gustave Flaubert, Make You Think, Writing, 0 - Gustave Flaubert
I’ve taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art. Explain - Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Sculptor · Ukraine
Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Look out! Be on your guard, because alone of all the arts, music moves all around you. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Art is a language, an instrument of knowledge, an instrument of communication. - Jean Dubuffet Artist · France
The real function of art is to change mental patterns … making new thought possible. - Jean Dubuffet Artist · France
