What did Max Beerbohm mean by: The lower one’s vitality, the more sensitive one is to great art. - Max Beerbohm Satirist and caricaturist · England Copy
+ Heroes are very human, most of them; very easily touched by praise. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Max Beerbohm, Hero, Human, Praise, 0 - Max Beerbohm Satirist and caricaturist · England
+ One might well say that mankind is divisible into two great classes: hosts and guests. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Max Beerbohm, Class, 0 - Max Beerbohm Satirist and caricaturist · England
+ The Socratic manner is not a game at which two can play. Feraz Zeid, October 31, 2023December 26, 2023, Max Beerbohm, Games, 0 - Max Beerbohm Satirist and caricaturist · England
+ We must stop talking about the American dream and start listening to the dreams of Americans. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Max Beerbohm, Dream, Listening, Talking, 0 - Max Beerbohm Satirist and caricaturist · England
+ Death cancels all engagements. Feraz Zeid, August 27, 2023December 24, 2023, Max Beerbohm, Engagement, 0 - Max Beerbohm Satirist and caricaturist · England
+ A man’s work is rather the needful supplement to himself than the outcome of it. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Max Beerbohm, Outcomes, Work, 0 - Max Beerbohm Satirist and caricaturist · England
+ But to die of laughter–this, too, seems to me a great euthanasia. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Max Beerbohm, Die, Euthanasia, Laughter, 0 - Max Beerbohm Satirist and caricaturist · England
+ There is much to be said for failure. It is more interesting than success. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Max Beerbohm, Failure, 0 - Max Beerbohm Satirist and caricaturist · England
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