What did Tom Stoppard mean by: Art cannot be subordinate to its subject, otherwise it is not art but biography. - Tom Stoppard Playwright · Czechoslovakia Copy
+ A man speaking sense to himself is no madder than a man speaking nonsense not to himself. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Tom Stoppard, Nonsense, 0 - Tom Stoppard Playwright · Czechoslovakia
+ Revolution is a trivial shift in the emphasis of suffering. Feraz Zeid, July 22, 2023December 12, 2023, Tom Stoppard, Politics, Revolution, Suffering, 0 - Tom Stoppard Playwright · Czechoslovakia
+ Information is light. Information in itself, about anything, is light. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Tom Stoppard, Information, Light, Vision, 0 - Tom Stoppard Playwright · Czechoslovakia
+ He says his aim is poetry. One does not aim at poetry with pistols. At poets, perhaps. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Tom Stoppard, Poet, 0 - Tom Stoppard Playwright · Czechoslovakia
+ One of the nice things about the world of filmmaking is that you make friends in the business. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Tom Stoppard, 0 - Tom Stoppard Playwright · Czechoslovakia
+ Happiness is equilibrium. Shift your weight. Feraz Zeid, October 21, 2023December 26, 2023, Tom Stoppard, Happiness, Weight, 0 - Tom Stoppard Playwright · Czechoslovakia
+ For all the compasses in the world, there’s only one direction, and time is its only measure. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Tom Stoppard, Compass, One Direction, 0 - Tom Stoppard Playwright · Czechoslovakia
+ When we have found all the mysteries and lost all the meaning, we will be alone, on an empty shore. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Tom Stoppard, Empty, Lost, Mystery, 0 - Tom Stoppard Playwright · Czechoslovakia
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
