Art Quote by Dana Gioia

“Art destroys the life.”

— Irving Stone

“We suicide ourselves for our own survival. Is there any hope of dipping back into the past and circling round it like you can…

— Chris Kraus

“True art was based upon despair, and the important thing was to make yourself and those around you as miserable as possible.”

— David Sedaris

“Suicide may be a choice, but not as much as it is expected when everything else fails.”

— Mark Brightlife

“Suicide is a hasty unresolved death that slowly kills those close-by day by day.”

— Anthony Liccione

“Art is a spirit and soul thing. Anything else is mere desperation.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

“only my art held me back. Ah, it seemed impossible to leave the world until I had produced all that I felt was within…

— Russell Martin

“Art indeed may not change anything, and yet on some very basic level, life is insupportable without it.”

— Richard Matturro

“Now, as never before, it was clear to him that art is always, ceaselessly, occupied with two things. It constantly reflects on death and…

— Boris Pasternak

“Surely we should all perish through sheer inanity, or die desperately by suicide if no mystery remained in the world.”

— J. D. Beresford

“Death is a beautiful and natural fact of life. Suicide cheats that beauty, leaving pain and questions to a unanswerable problem.”

— Zachary Koukol

“Impartially, shrewdly, I considered suicide, though not in my worst moments. The bottle of pills. The note: 'No hard feelings, everyone, but I've thought…

— Martin Amis