Quote by David Mitchell Download Open image ““Art feasts upon its maker”” — David Mitchell ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
Every great work of art ... is a celebration, an act of insubordination against the betrayals, horrors and infidelities of life. — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
“remember that art is as vital as food to a kingdom. Without it, a kingdom is nothing, and will be forgotten by time.” — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
“I always thought that if I suffered enough in service of Art, if I laid down my life to please the world, I could… — Amelia Gray Copy Share Image
“There is never a perfect time to make art. It's snatched hours between duties, or after the family goes to bed. Get it down;… — Alex de Campi Copy Share Image
“The most distinctive quality of artmaking is the investment of the artist’s own humanity in the finished piece.” — Ted Orland Copy Share Image
“Art is not a plaything, but a necessity, and its essence, form, is not a decorative adjustment, but a cup into which life can… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
“Art, I suppose, is only for beginners, or else for those resolute dead-enders, who have made up their minds to be content with the… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“Hard is this art, its praise is transitory; For mimes, posterity entwines no garlands. Therefore they must be greedy of the present And fill… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
“Art is not the handmaid of politics. It is its own remedy! And its healing is sacral.” — William Everson Copy Share Image
“In the next room a freckly girl Julia's age sat in a wheelchair. One of her legs wasn't there. She'd probably love to have… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
“... Ethical cyberexplorers are responsible, yeah? We are friendly ghosts in the machine, not poltergeists or hooligans. We are a growing breed. Over sixty-five… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
“I succumbed. Late-fifteenth-century verb, Old French succomber or Latin succumbere, but a basic necessity of the human condition, especially mine.” — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
“The second tunnel’s a Ministry of Defence tunnel...dug for a nuclear bomb shelter. The entrance is in the garden center at Woolworth’s in Great… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
War's an auction where whoever can pay the most in damage and still be standing wins. — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
The human world is made of stories, not people. The people the stories use to tell themselves are not to be blamed — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
So little is actually worthy of belief or disbelief. Better to strive to coexist than seek to disapprove . . . — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
I elbowed my way into the grubby café, bought a pie that tasted of shoe polish and a pot of tea with cork crumbs… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image