Art Quote by Jackson Pollock
“When I say artist I mean the man who is building things - creating molding the earth - whether it be the plains of the west - or the iron ore of Penn. It's all a big game of construction - some with a brush - some with a shovel - some choose a pen.”
About This Quote
Artists are builders of reality, shaping environments with various tools, from brushes to pens.
In simple terms: Artists construct worlds with many tools.
Key Takeaway
Recognize creativity in all professions.
Themes
art
creation
construction
tools
Mood
creative
thoughtful
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- design
- architecture
- writing
- visual arts
Key Concepts
imagination
craft
expression
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you build with what you have?
- What tool best expresses your vision?
A Different Perspective
Not all creators have equal resources.
![“Willy: I am building something with this firm, Ben, and if a man is building something he must be on the right track, mustn't he? Ben: What are you building? Lay your hand on it. where is it? Willy [hesitantly]: That's true, Linda, there's nothing.” quote by Arthur Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/373/arthur-miller-947_right-track_willy-i-am-building-something-with-this_2589993.jpg)
