Art Quote by Dylan Thomas
“There is only one po- sition for an artist anywhere: and that is, upright.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: "The Artist", 1952
An artist must remain upright, maintaining integrity and moral stance regardless of circumstance.
In simple terms: Artists should stay true to themselves.
Uphold personal integrity in art.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- creative practice
- public speaking
- teaching
- exhibitions
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you stay true to your values?
- What compromises have you faced?
Uprightness can be challenged by external pressures.