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Art Quotes by Robert Pinsky
- Poetry is the most bodily of the arts.
- An artist needs not so much an audience, as to feel a need to answer, a promise to respond....a good feeling about his art.
- The medium of poetry is a human body: the column of air inside the chest, shaped into signifying sounds in the larynx and the mouth.…
- I think my first experience of art, or the joy in making art, was playing the horn at some high-school dance or bar mitzvah or…
- Poetry is a vocal art for me - but not necessarily a performative one. It might be reading to oneself or recalling some lines by…
- Art will not solve your problems. It will not enable you to live merrily.
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