Art Quote by Laurence Overmire Download Open image “Poetry is the art of using language to transcend language,” — Laurence Overmire ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Inspirational Language Poetry Poetry is
“Poetry is the way that we transcend language through language. And thus our freedom lies in the poetry of all things” — Ilyas Kassam Copy Share Image
Poetry transcends the nation-state. Poetry transcends government. It brings the traditional concept of power to its knees. I have always believed poetry to be… — Sam Hamill Copy Share Image
Poetry is one of the destinies of speech... One would say that the poetic image, in its newness, opens a future to language. — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
Poetry is ... the physical enactment of a process of knowing by means of language. — Mark Doty Copy Share Image
“The language of poetry is a language of deep intimacy that is meant to touch the human spirit and awaken it to the mystery… — Ron Starbuck Copy Share Image
Poetry is an art spoken, as if sung, in relation to other human beings. — David Biespiel Copy Share Image
“As long as we insist on hanging on to our hate, the world will not know peace.” — Laurence Overmire Copy Share Image
“All of our ancestors live within each one of us whether we are aware of it or not.” — Laurence Overmire Copy Share Image
Real life is never quite as interesting as the story told afterward. — Laurence Overmire Copy Share Image
“We have listened to the voices of hate, the voices of selfish unreason for far too long. Only the voices of peace will lead… — Laurence Overmire Copy Share Image
“Cupid's bloody bow is strung with a million hearts, wisdom bought at a terrible price, and love laid to rest on the river of… — Laurence Overmire Copy Share Image
“It takes no genius to destroy. The creators, the givers, the lovers, the healers - these are the heroes who know - the building… — Laurence Overmire Copy Share Image
“Extremism is marked by a closed mind and a meanness of spirit - unwilling to listen, unwilling to reason, unwilling to compromise, unwilling to… — Laurence Overmire Copy Share Image
When you look at a person who's different and see Yourself, then you begin to understand who and what God really is. — Laurence Overmire Copy Share Image
From generation to generation, lights are extinguished and darkness threatens until some one stoops to bear the torch. — Laurence Overmire Copy Share Image
Expect nothing and accept everything and you will never be disappointed. — Laurence Overmire Copy Share Image
“All of our ancestors give us the precious gift of life. Do we use it wisely? Do we use it well? Do we make… — Laurence Overmire 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
