"The artist in his calling of interpreter creates……" — Joseph Conrad

"The artist in his calling of interpreter creates because he must. He is so much of a voice that, for him, silence is like death"

— Joseph Conrad

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235 Quotes by Joseph Conrad

Joseph Conrad has 235 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

A man is a worker. If he is not that he is nothing.
That faculty of beholding at a hint the face of his desire and the shape of his dream, without which…
It is the mark of an inexperienced man not to believe in luck.
Sleep after toyle, port after stormie seas, Ease after warre, death after life, does greatly please.
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The true peace of God begins at any spot a thousand miles from the nearest land.
Every age is fed on illusions, lest men should renounce life early and the human race come to an end.
The last thing a woman will consent to in a man whom she loves, or on whom she simply depends,…
It is very difficult to be wholly joyous or wholly sad on this earth. The comic, when he is human,…
What is a novel if not a conviction of our fellow men's existence strong enough to take upon itself a…
Things and men have always a certain sense, a certain side by which they must be got hold of if…
A train of thought is never false. The falsehood lies deep in the necessities of existence.

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More Artist Quotes

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Let each man exercise the art he knows. — Aristophanes
I think an artist, in my definition of that word, would not be someone who takes sides with the emperor… — Chinua Achebe
Art is our chief means of breaking bread with the dead. — Wystan Hugh Auden
Of all possible subjects, travel is the most difficult for an artist, as it is the easiest for a journalist. — Wystan Hugh Auden
All works of art are commissioned in the sense that no artist can create one by a simple act of… — Wystan Hugh Auden
A revised schedule is to business what a new season is to an athlete or a new canvas to an… — Norman Ralph Augustine
Being a cover artist is not like being a real artist. That's just copying what someone else did. — Sebastian Bach
I do struggle with how much and in which way, as an artist or celebrity, that you voice your political… — Kevin Bacon
The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery. — Francis Bacon
I'm not a driven businessman, but a driven artist. I never think about money. Beautiful things make money. — Lord Acton
I have a master plan as an artist. I've always said I'm not going to be punching nobody's clock. I… — Erykah Badu
Artists need some kind of stimulating experience a lot of times, which crystallizes when you sing about it or paint… — Erykah Badu

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