Art Quote by Henri Barbusse

“She needed a confessor! Would she find it there, in the world of the artists? All over the world they had their meeting places,…

— Anaïs Nin

“She lends her pen, to thoughts of him, that flow from it, in her solitary. For she is his poet, And he is her…

— Lang Leav

“but had always felt she was a visitor. She felt disconnected and different everywhere else too, but far from being a problem this gave…

— Isabel Allende

“In her spare time she scribbled her thoughts, wishes and dreams, life and times. It kept her sane despite her loneliness.”

— Aporva Kala

“She had no existence, in herself. From earliest childhood she had believed this. Rather she was a reflecting surface, reflecting others' perception of her,…

— Joyce Carol Oates

“Her life was shameful and lonely. There was no longer any hope for her, there was no chance of escape. Yet, in spite of…

— Anna Kavan

“It was only in the first few years that she felt herself screaming silently, at times, for a glimpse of human ability, a single…

— Ayn Rand

“An indescribable oppression, which seemed to generate in some unfamiliar part of her consciousness, filled her whole being with a vague anguish. It was…

— Kate Chopin

“You could see that her tremendous inside life, its solitary fears and fires, was out of accord with her humble view of herself; to…

— Elizabeth Bowen

“She sheltered her colors in the dark, where others were blind to see; I caught a glimpse of her lastly when she gave me…

— Anthony Liccione

“Writing had become a constant partner. She had become my muse. The moments of my madness made me crave her. She was the reason…

— Avijeet Das

“Her mind turned to those paintings. The locked treasure chest, the masks, the dark woods. Those symbols were emblematic of her own secret pain—the…

— Michelle Marcos