Retaining Quotes by Chath Piersath

Art is really about how you capture different things you see around you and bring them into forms and words and shapes and meaning.

— Chath Piersath

When you make art, those things change shape into something else. It's transformation into a body of different visual elements.

— Chath Piersath

Often when people tell their story, they talk about their strengths and resiliency. It's really about their determination and their aspiration to survive and…

— Chath Piersath

I think every writer has their waves of inspiration and their ways of doing things. But writing is very difficult for me. It's something…

— Chath Piersath

Whether I affect one person or an entire family, or even a group of people, I feel like I have resources and education and…

— Chath Piersath

I used to despair about the condition of the world, to feel a sense of hopelessness; now I find more and more that I…

— Chath Piersath

Even if you look in the dictionary you know the meaning of the word or phrase, but there's still the feeling of it.

— Chath Piersath

When you're reading from a different language that's different from your own, it's not the same as being fluent.

— Chath Piersath

I have some advantages of viewing from the two lenses, the two perspectives. I think that a lot of visual artists who come back…

— Chath Piersath

You have to experiment with different mediums and things around you [making art].

— Chath Piersath

The family I grew up in had three generations of widows.

— Chath Piersath

I tried to write poems in rhyme. I tried writing songs. Sometimes I jotted down a thought. I would keep a log of spontaneous…

— Chath Piersath