"The world of sight is still limitless. It……" — Marya Mannes

The world of sight is still limitless. It is the artist who… - Marya Mannes

"The world of sight is still limitless. It is the artist who limits vision to the cramped dimensions of his own ego."

— Marya Mannes

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51 Quotes by Marya Mannes

Marya Mannes has 51 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

No man is a Christian who cheats his fellows, perverts the truth, or speaks of a "clean bomb" yet he…
To know the good is to react against the bad. Indifference is the mark of deprivation.
Until we know what motivates the hearts and minds of men we can understand nothing outside ourselves, nor will we…
Self-restraint may be alien to the human temperament, but humanity without restraint will dig its own grave.
The suppression of civil liberties is too many less a matter for horror than the curtailment of the freedom to…
It is not enough to show people how to live better; there is a mandate for any group with enormous…
The earth we abuse and the living things we kill will, in the end, take their revenge; for in exploiting…
Generosity with strings is not generosity: it is a deal.
It's never what you say, but how you make it sound sincere.
The process of maturing is an art to be learned, an effort to be sustained. By the age of fifty…
Nobody objects to a woman being a good writer or sculptor or geneticist if at the same time she manages…
If American men are obsessed with money, American women are obsessed with weight. The men talk of gain, the women…

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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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