Art Quote by George Edward Woodberry

One can re-create what was in the mind of a mathematician a thousand years ago, recapture the truth of the intellect wherever it may…

— George Edward Woodberry

Agitation is that part of our intellectual life where vitality results; there ideas are born, breed and bring forth.

— George Edward Woodberry

Art has a double visage: it looks before and after. Romance is its forward-looking face. The germ of growth is in romanticism. Formalism, on…

— George Edward Woodberry

The sweetest roamer is a boy's young heart.

— George Edward Woodberry

"Old times" never come back and I suppose it's just as well. What comes back is a new morning every day in the year,…

— George Edward Woodberry

Always begin anew with the day, just as nature does. It is one of the sensible things that nature does.

— George Edward Woodberry

Shakespeare is, essentially, the emanation of the Renaissance. The overflow of his fame on the Continent in later years was but the sequel of…

— George Edward Woodberry

You must find the ideas that have some promise in them... It is not enough to just have ideas.

— George Edward Woodberry

The willingness to take risks is our grasp of faith.

— George Edward Woodberry

Mankind is the grandest and surest artist of all, and history as it clarifies is, in pure fact, an artistic process, a creation in…

— George Edward Woodberry

The poet craves emotion, and feeds the fire that consumes him, and only under this condition is he baptized with creative power.

— George Edward Woodberry

Left to themselves, things tend to go from bad to worse. Murphy's First Corollary If you tell the boss you were late for work…

— George Edward Woodberry