Art Quote by Henry Miller

Poetry is something in-between the dream and its interpretation.

— Lou Andreas-Salomé

Poetry is not only dream and vision; it is the skeleton architecture of our lives. It lays the foundations for a future of change,…

— Audre Lorde

“But my life, oh, my life, had been a constant search for an enormous dream in which my fellow creatures and animals, plants, chimeras,…

— Aleksander Wat

Poetry is to a painting what life is to man.

— Georges Braque

“And while he compared all these things which he was seeing with his eyes to the mental pictures he had painted of them in…

— Hermann Hesse

In contrast to a dream a reverie cannot be recounted. To be communicated, it must be written, written with emotion and taste, being relived…

— Gaston Bachelard

“Poetry is the perpetual endeavor to express the spirit of the thing, to pass the brute body and search the life and reason which…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The dream reveals the reality which conception lags behind. That is the horror of life-the terror of art.

— Franz Kafka

A truly poetic canvas is an awakened dream.

— Rene Magritte

Sculpture and painting are moments of life; poetry is life itself.

— Walter Savage Landor

You're shadowed by your own dream, especially as you get older, of trying to create something that will last in poetry. And so, you're…

— Edward Hirsch

Poems, like dreams, are a sort of royal road to the unconscious. They tell you what your secret self cannot express.

— Erica Jong