What did Steven Pressfield mean by: To labor in the arts for any reason other than love is prostitution. - Steven Pressfield Author · USA Copy
+ You have never tasted freedom, friend, or you would know it is purchased not with gold, but steel. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Steven Pressfield, Gold, Spokes, 0 - Steven Pressfield Author · USA
+ Writers think in metaphors. Editors work in metaphors. A great reader reads in metaphors. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Steven Pressfield, Editors, Writing, 0 - Steven Pressfield Author · USA
+ The awakening an artist must be ruthless, not only with herself but with others. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Steven Pressfield, Artist, Awakening, Ruthless, 0 - Steven Pressfield Author · USA
+ Its [Resistance] aim is to shove us away, distract us from doing our work. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Steven Pressfield, Aim, Resistance, 0 - Steven Pressfield Author · USA
+ Nothing is as empowering as real-world validation, even if it’s for failure. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Steven Pressfield, Empowering, Validation, 0 - Steven Pressfield Author · USA
+ Resistance is experienced as fear; the degree of fear equates to the strength of Resistance. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Steven Pressfield, Degrees, Indicators, Resistance, 0 - Steven Pressfield Author · USA
+ It’s not the writing part that’s hard. What’s hard is sitting down to write. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Steven Pressfield, Writing, 0 - Steven Pressfield Author · USA
+ Start before you’re ready. Good things happen when we start before we’re ready. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Steven Pressfield, Good Things, Ready, 0 - Steven Pressfield Author · USA
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