What did Robert Hass mean by: As an artist, you have the job of working out whatever is given you to work out. - Robert Hass Poet · USA Copy
+ Where politics is concerned, I think poets have to be pragmatists, philosophical pragmatists. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Hass, Philosophical, Poet, 0 - Robert Hass Poet · USA
+ Justice is the well water of the city of Novgorod, black and sweet. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Hass, Cities, Justice, Sweet, 0 - Robert Hass Poet · USA
+ The birds are silent in the woods. / Just wait: soon enough / You will be quiet too Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Hass, Bird, Waiting, 0 - Robert Hass Poet · USA
+ It’s hell writing and it’s hell not writing. The only tolerable state is having just written. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Hass, Hell, Poetry, Writing, 0 - Robert Hass Poet · USA
+ Repetition makes us feel secure and variation makes us feel free. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Hass, Repetition, Variation, 0 - Robert Hass Poet · USA
+ If you read three books a day you couldn’t read all the poetry that’s being published. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Hass, Book, 0 - Robert Hass Poet · USA
+ Sometimes you have to be less ashamed about writing a bad poem than you would be about being silent. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Hass, Writing, 0 - Robert Hass Poet · USA
+ Such tenderness, those afternoons and evenings, saying blackberry, blackberry, blackberry. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Hass, Afternoon, Evening, 0 - Robert Hass Poet · USA
An original artist is unable to copy. So he has only to copy in order to be original. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
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
