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
+ The more you approach infinity, the deeper you penetrate terror Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Gustave Flaubert, Approach, Infinity, Terror, 0 - Gustave Flaubert
+ The faster the word sticks to the thought, the more beautiful is the effect. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Gustave Flaubert, Beautiful, Literature, 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
+ We should not touch our idols: their gilding will remain on our hands. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Gustave Flaubert, Hands, Idols, 0 - Gustave Flaubert
+ Nothing is more humiliating than to see idiots succeed in enterprises we have failed in. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Gustave Flaubert, Humility, Stupidity, 0 - Gustave Flaubert
+ How we keep these dead souls in our hearts. Each one of us carries within himself his necropolis. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Gustave Flaubert, Heart, Soul, 0 - Gustave Flaubert
+ Stupidity is an immovable object: you can’t try to attack it wiithout being broken by it. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Gustave Flaubert, Broken, Stupidity, 0 - Gustave Flaubert
+ May I die like a dog rather than hasten the ripening of a sentence by a single second! Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Gustave Flaubert, Dog, 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