Art Quote by Hisham Matar Download Open image “All great art allows us this: a glimpse across the limits of our self.” — Hisham Matar ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Great Great art Identity Limits Us
It is after all the greatest art to limit and isolate oneself. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
But when all is said, the greatest art is to limit and isolate oneself. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Art reminds us that in fact the world always exceeds our grasp and perception. — Jeremy Begbie Copy Share Image
Art furnishes us with eyes and hands and above all the good conscience to be able to turn ourselves into such a phenomenon. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Remember, art is an extension of self. …. The unique distinction of being created in the image of God is that what we create is informed by the invisible at the same time as it materializes the invisible. The greatest art is an intersection of contrasts. There is hope in the midst of pain, love in the midst of betrayal,… — Erwin Raphael McManus Copy Share
“There is no limit to what a person can do that has been inspired by the arts!” — Fossil Mountain Publishing Editor Copy Share Image
Art is one of the prime ways we have of opening ourselves and going beyond ourselves. That's what art is: it's the product of… — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
“Art enables us to find ourselves and loose ourselves at the same time.” — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“Through creativity, we are seamlessly connected and sustained as we pull back the veil, revealing beneath our differences and distinctive characteristics, human expression and… — Brian Bowers Copy Share Image
It is only through Art and through Art only that we can realize our perfection; Through Art and art only that we can shield… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Going beyond our ordinary concept of self is what always brings us the greatest sense of joy in life. Going beyond our own boundaries… — Cynthia Sue Larson Copy Share Image
“Art has been wrecked by a complete consciousness of the universe which shews that the world is to each man only a rubbish-heap limned… — H.P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
There and then, sitting beside her and within the strength of my adoration, I felt invincible. — Hisham Matar Copy Share Image
To be okay with not knowing is a sign of a mature person and a mature society. — Hisham Matar Copy Share Image
“History remembers Mussolini as the buffoonish Fascist, the ineffective silly man of Italy who led a lame military campaign in the Second World War,… — Hisham Matar Copy Share Image
Language is not just a code; you are writing into its history, into its tides. — Hisham Matar Copy Share Image
My parents were fairly laid-back, but there were certain things about which they were very strict. My brother and I were told never to… — Hisham Matar Copy Share Image
I am terribly interested in the paragraph: the paragraph as an object, the construction, and the possibilities of what a paragraph can do. — Hisham Matar Copy Share Image
My parents left Libya in 1979, escaping political repression, and settled in Cairo. I was nine. — Hisham Matar Copy Share Image
Libyans are deeply unsettled by Gaddafi and his regime's careless contempt for human life. The dictatorship is willing to employ any methods necessary to… — Hisham Matar Copy Share Image
My best hope is that Libya turns into a peaceful, sensible country that has all the things my father and lots of others have… — Hisham Matar Copy Share Image
Season of Migration to the North, by Tayeb Salih, is an eloquent and restrained portrait of one man's exile. It is a rare narrative… — Hisham Matar Copy Share Image
True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.” — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your… — Aaron Rose Copy Share Image
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“So, really," continued Jacob as if this were perfectly normal to expound on art in these circumstances, "when you think about it, the artists… — Justina Chen Headley Copy Share Image
“There are two options in art; either to adopt philosophical life by dissecting art, or to write your own philosophical life and claim it… — Taf Teh Copy Share Image
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image
