What did Robert Motherwell mean by: A subject emerges from an interaction between my self, my I, and my medium. - Robert Motherwell Painter · USA Copy
+ Art is much less important than life, but what a poor life without it. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Motherwell, Art, Important, 0 - Robert Motherwell Painter · USA
+ Abstract expressionism was the first American art that was filled with anger as well as beauty. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Motherwell, Abstract, Art, 0 - Robert Motherwell Painter · USA
+ One’s art is just one’s effort to wed oneself to the universe, to unify oneself through union. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Motherwell, Art, Effort, Unions, 0 - Robert Motherwell Painter · USA
+ For twenty years I read a book a day, from the time I was seven until I was twenty-seven. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Motherwell, Book, 0 - Robert Motherwell Painter · USA
+ In the brush doing what it is doing, it will stumble on what one could not do by oneself. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Motherwell, Brushes, Oneself, 0 - Robert Motherwell Painter · USA
+ Without ethical consciousness, a painter is only a decorator. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Motherwell, Consciousness, Ethical, Painter, 0 - Robert Motherwell Painter · USA
+ Any incentive to paint is as good as any other. There is no poor subject. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Motherwell, Incentives, Paint, Poor, 0 - Robert Motherwell Painter · USA
+ I never had the… common anxiety as to whether abstract painting had a given ‘meaning. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Motherwell, Anxiety, Common, 0 - Robert Motherwell Painter · USA
The constancy of the wise is only the art of keeping disquietude to one’s self. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
The most amiable people are those who least wound the self-love of others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
If self-knowledge is the road to virtue, so is virtue still more the road to self-knowledge. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
Our self-love can be resigned to the sacrifice of everything but itself. - Jean-Francois de La Harpe Playwright · France
That’s what existence means: draining one’s own self dry without the sense of thirst. Explain - Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
There are so many separate selves; no one who writes creatively hasn’t felt that. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
Writing has to have a great deal of certainty and self-assurance, but it’s not arrogant. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England