Art Quote by Jean Rousset Download Open image “Art’s only concern with the real is to abolish it, and to substitute for it a new reality” — Jean Rousset ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Concern Real Reality Substitutes
Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Art is not a copy of the real world; one of the damn things is enough. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“In the twentieth century, one encounters artworks that seek to cancel the difference between a real and an imagined reality by presenting themselves in… — Niklas Luhmann Copy Share Image
The truth of art lies in its power to break the monopoly of established reality to define what is real. — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
The real function of art is to change mental patterns ... making new thought possible. — Jean Dubuffet Copy Share Image
Art is the splendor of reality before everything has become meaning. — Frederick Sommer Copy Share Image
Making reality real is art's responsibility. It is a practical assignment, then, a self-assignment: to achieve, by a cultivated sensitivity for observing life, a… — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
Art is the principal way in which the human mind has tried to remake the world in a way that makes sense. The carefully… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
Art is the expression of imagination, not the reproduction of reality. — Henry Moore Copy Share Image
Art has no other object than to set aside the symbols of practical utility, the generalities that are conventionally and socially accepted, everything in… — Henri Bergson Copy Share Image
Art is both a vengeance against reality and a reconciliation with it. — Francine du Plessix Gray Copy Share Image
The only complete reading is that which transforms the book into a simultaneous network of reciprocal relations. — Jean Rousset 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