Accidents Quote by Edward Hopper
“There will be, I think, an attempt to grasp again the surprise and accidents of nature and a more intimate and sympathetic study of its moods, together with a renewed wonder and humility on the part of such as are still capable of these basic reactions.”
About This Quote
Source Essay: Art and the Modern World, 1935
Artists should rediscover nature’s surprise and humility.
In simple terms: Re‑engage with nature’s wonder.
Key Takeaway
Observe and respect nature.
Themes
nature
humility
creativity
Mood
reflective
inspirational
Type
philosophical
artistic
When to use this quote
- painting
- photography
- education
- personal growth
Key Concepts
Romanticism
environmental awareness
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you find wonder daily?
- What does humility teach creativity?
A Different Perspective
Urban life can distract from nature.
