Art Quote by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

“The sole substitute for an experience we have not ourselves lived through is art and literature.”

— Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn

The one and only substitute for experience which we have not ourselves had is art, literature

— Alexander Solzhenitsyn

The one and only substitute for experience which we have not ourselves had is art, literature. We have been given a miraculous faculty: Despite…

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Good literature substitutes for an experience which we have not oursleves lived through.

— Alexander Solzhenitsyn

We live through books; we have adventures in them, we lead alternative lives through them. We expand our memories through them. And that sometimes…

— Anthony Doerr

I have always felt that there is no substitute of experience.

— K. L. Rahul

Just as there is no substitute for original works of art, there is no substitute for the world of direct sensual experience.

— Paul Mellon

We lose ourselves in stories; that's the beauty of literary art.

— Siri Hustvedt

The arts enable us to have experience we can have from no other source and through such experience to discover the range and variety…

— Elliot W. Eisner

Literature is not a picture of life, but is a separate experience with its own kind of flow and enhancement.

— William Stafford

There is not a single true work of art that has not in the end added to the inner freedom insight and life of…

— Albert Camus

Whether our work is art or science or the daily work of society, it is only the form in which we explore our experience…

— Jacob Bronowski