What did Willa Cather mean by: The pale, cold light of the winter sunset did not beautify – it was like the light of truth itself. Willa Cather Author Copy
+ Most publishers, like most writers, are ruined by their successes. Author, January 14, 2024January 9, 2025, Willa Cather, Publishing, Ruin, Success, 0 Willa Cather Author
+ A watch is the most essential part of a lecture. Author, August 6, 2023January 2, 2025, Willa Cather, Importance, Preparation, Time, 0 Willa Cather Author
+ Personal life becomes paler as the imaginative life becomes richer. Author, January 14, 2024January 9, 2025, Willa Cather, Contrast, Imagination, Life, 0 Willa Cather Author
+ That is happiness; to be dissolved into something complete and great. Author, January 14, 2024January 9, 2025, Willa Cather, Completeness, Greatness, Happiness, 0 Willa Cather Author
+ Oh, the Germans classify, but the French arrange. Author, August 11, 2023January 2, 2025, Willa Cather, Arrangement, Classification, 0 Willa Cather Author
+ Give the people a new word and they think they have a new fact. Author, January 14, 2024January 9, 2025, Willa Cather, Knowledge, Language, Perception, 0 Willa Cather Author
+ A burnt dog dreads the fire. Author, July 29, 2023January 2, 2025, Willa Cather, Avoidance, Fear, Trauma, 0 Willa Cather Author
+ It is cremated youth. It is all yours–no one gave it to you. Author, January 14, 2024January 9, 2025, Willa Cather, Independence, Loss, Ownership, 0 Willa Cather Author
Art produces ugly things which frequently become beautiful with time. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Art is not a reflection of reality, it is the reality of a reflection. Read explanation Jean-Luc Godard Filmmaker · France
If art, all art, is concerned with truth, then a society in denial will not find much use for it. Jeanette Winterson Author · England
