Art Quote by Rainer Maria Rilke

“Everything is gestation and then bringing forth. To let each impression and each germ of a feeling come to completion wholly in itself, in…

— Rainer Maria Rilke

“Everything is gestation and then birthing. To let each impression and each embryo of a feeling come to completion in itself, in the dark,…

— Rainer Maria Rilke

“Everything is gestation and then bringing forth. To let each impression and each germ of feeling come to completion wholly in itself, in the…

— Rainer M. Rilke

“Everything is gestation and bringing forth. To let each impression and each germ of a feeling come to completion wholly in itself, in the…

— Guy Claxton

The biographies of great artists make it abundantly clear that the creative urge is often so imperious that it battens on their humanity and…

— Carl Jung

[The artist] speaks to our capacity for delight and wonder, to the sense of mystery surrounding our lives; to our sense of pity, and…

— Joseph Conrad

What the artist must render is a living moment somehow, a living moment actually in action or an inward experience.

— Joseph Campbell

It seems to me that awakening to the full potential of what your life might be - beyond the possibilities of your own family,…

— Dana Gioia

“But the artist appeals to that part of our being which is not dependent on wisdom; to that in us which is a gift…

— Joseph Conrad

“If you throw even a cursory glance into the past, at the life which lies behind you, not even recalling its most vivid moments,…

— Andrei Tarkovsky

“Sometimes to see your work’s rightful place you have to walk to the edge of the precipice and search the deep chasms. You have…

— David Bayles

You know, you become an artist, you become an observer, of life, and you digest life by making art about it.

— Liz Phair