+ Marriage isn’t a tram. It doesn’t have to get anywhere. Feraz Zeid, October 14, 2023December 26, 2023, Iris Murdoch, Marriage, 0 - Iris Murdoch Novelist · UK
+ Human affairs are not serious, but they have to be taken seriously. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Iris Murdoch, Literature, Serious, 0 - Iris Murdoch Novelist · UK
+ The most potent and sacred command which can be laid upon any artist is the command: wait. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Iris Murdoch, Artist, Waiting, 0 - Iris Murdoch Novelist · UK
+ Love is the last and secret name of all the virtues. Feraz Zeid, June 2, 2023December 12, 2023, Iris Murdoch, Love, Secret, 0 - Iris Murdoch Novelist · UK
+ A death is the most terrible of facts. Feraz Zeid, August 5, 2023December 12, 2023, Iris Murdoch, Death, Fact, Terrible, 0 - Iris Murdoch Novelist · UK
+ Every book is the wreck of a perfect idea. Feraz Zeid, July 13, 2023January 10, 2024, Iris Murdoch, Book, Ideas, Writing, 0 - Iris Murdoch Novelist · UK
+ Only the very greatest art invigorates without consoling. Feraz Zeid, June 19, 2023December 12, 2023, Iris Murdoch, Art, 0 - Iris Murdoch Novelist · UK
+ We defend ourselves by descriptions and tame the world by generalizing. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Iris Murdoch, Description, 0 - Iris Murdoch Novelist · UK
An original artist is unable to copy. So he has only to copy in order to be original. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The world of reality has its limits; the world of imagination is boundless. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
As an artist, I’ve always wanted to participate in the dialogue of art with other artists. - Jeff Koons Artist · USA
Artists can no more speak about their work, than plants can speak about horticulture. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
For the mystic what is how. For the craftsman how is what. For the artist what and how are one. - William McElcheran
If I’ve grown as an artist, it will be represented in the art. There’s no need to explain it. - Matisyahu Singer-songwriter
I love artists, because through art one can express oneself beautifully. - Meher Baba Spiritual leader and mystic · India
The character of the artist doesn’t enter into the nature of the art - Lucian Freud Painter · Germany