Art Quote by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa Download Open image “I have no conscience at all -- least of all an artistic conscience. All I have is nerves.” — Ryūnosuke Akutagawa ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Artistic Conscience Ethics Nerves
You're either a person with a conscience, or you're not. I think I've got quite a fine conscience. — Peter Morgan Copy Share Image
Conscience is that which hurts when everything else feels marvelous. — Leopold Stokowski Copy Share Image
Conscience is the inner beauty.Let your conscience be your guide.Your conscience make you to live by choice, not by chance, to be self esteem,… — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
Conscience is a great moralist inside us with a stick in its hand. It is a whip of virtue which oppresses us unmercifully when… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Yes -- or rather, it's not so much that I want to die as that I'm tired of living. — Ryūnosuke Akutagawa Copy Share Image
“But he knew what was wrong with him; he was ashamed of himself and afraid of them- afraid of the society whe so despised.” — Ryünosuke Akutagawa Copy Share Image
“...O-suzu left whatever work she was doing at her sewing machine and dragged Takeo back to O-yoshi and her son. How dare you behave… — Ryunosuke Akutagawa Copy Share Image
I don't have the strength to keep writing this. To go on living with this feeling is painful beyond description. Isn't there someone kind… — Ryūnosuke Akutagawa Copy Share Image
“He disliked his own lies as much as his parents', but still he continued to lie -- boldly and cunningly. He did this primarily… — Ryūnosuke Akutagawa Copy Share Image
“These works are handed down from teacher to pupil, from parent to child, almost without question, like DNA. They are memorized, recited, discussed in… — Ryūnosuke Akutagawa Copy Share Image
A man sometimes devotes his life to a desire which he is not sure will ever be fulfilled. Those who laugh at this folly… — Ryūnosuke Akutagawa Copy Share Image
“He was said to have survived starvation by eating human flesh, after which he had the strength to tear out the antlers of a… — Ryūnosuke Akutagawa Copy Share Image
I may be a lunatic, but then, wasn't my lunacy caused by a monster that lurks at the bottom of every human mind? Those… — Ryūnosuke Akutagawa Copy Share Image
“...we could see the parapet of Ryougoku Bridge, arching above the waves that flickered in the faint mid-autumn twilight and against the sky, as… — Ryunosuke Akutagawa Copy Share Image
“Directly beneath the Lotus Pond of Paradise lay the lower depths of Hell, and as He peered through the crystalline waters, He could see… — Ryūnosuke Akutagawa Copy Share Image
It is unfortunate for the gods that, unlike us, they cannot commit suicide. — Ryūnosuke Akutagawa 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