Alive Quote by Stefano Benni Download Open image “That's what art is: escaping everyday normality, which wants to eat you alive.” — Stefano Benni ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Alive Art Art is Escaping Everyday Want
Art is not escape, but a way of finding order in chaos, a way of confronting life. — Robert Hayden Copy Share Image
There must always be two kinds of art: escape-art, for man needs escape as he needs food and deep sleep, and parable-art, that art… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Each good thought that you have encouraged and nourished is your life's true work of art. — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
Art is merely the refuge which the ingenious have invented, when they were supplied with food and women, to escape the tediousness of life. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Art gives us the illusion of liberation from the sordid business of being. — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
“Take the beautifully wild pieces of your life and shape them into the manicured works of art you want your life to become. That… — Jaha Knight Copy Share Image
One of the great functions of art is to help us imagine what it is like to be not ourselves, what it is like… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
“Vatra je moja nežnost, jer anđeo i zver u moju dušu padoše zagrljeni...” — Stefano Benni Copy Share Image
“[T]he real lie that advertising tells is not so much in what it shows, but in what it leaves out.” — Stefano Benni Copy Share Image
“Oh, my father sighs, if only we had a screwdriver that could unscrew wrongheaded ideas; if only we had a hammer to drive home… — Stefano Benni Copy Share Image
“The winter was blasting its cold winds of dire portent into the tender face of springtime.” — Stefano Benni Copy Share Image
“Vidi che la banconota era tutta stropicciata, come l'assegno di Fefelli quel giorno a scuola, ma era una cosa diversa. I soldi si trasformano,… — Stefano Benni Copy Share Image
“Passiamo metà della vita a deridere ciò in cui altri credono, e l'altra metà a credere in ciò che altri deridono.” — Stefano Benni Copy Share Image
Destiny cuts the cake of love, Three slices to some, To others, a crumb. — Stefano Benni Copy Share Image
“[M]y favorite teacher was explaining that you don't say but however . These are pleonasms: the use of more words than necessary to express… — Stefano Benni Copy Share Image
Being in love, as both Plato and David Bowie have pointed out, is horrible. — Stefano Benni Copy Share Image
I understand that it's the music that keeps me alive... That's my lifeblood. And to give that up for, like, the TV, the cars,… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
I don't crave applause. I'm not one of those guys who comes alive on stage. I'm much more alive at home, I think. — David Bowie Copy Share Image
We must master our egoism, and through this mastery, step outside ourselves and educate ourselves in giving. Fasting requires that we rediscover all that… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
I can't say that there are 'things' that make me come alive. There are thoughts that make me come alive. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
We're like the wicked witch. We promise gingerbread, then eat the little brats alive. — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
If Jovan Belcher didn't possess a gun, he and Kasandra Perkins would both be alive today. — Bob Costas Copy Share Image
Peace is an ongoing process. It begins with the first step and it does not end. We, all of us alive today, are the… — David Krieger Copy Share Image
I think adoption becomes complicated whenever the biological parents are alive. — James Haven Copy Share Image
The pain of love is the pain of being alive. It is a perpetual wound. — Maureen Duffy Copy Share Image
I have tried to resign myself, and to console myself; and that, I hope, I may have done imperfectly; but what I cannot firmly… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
If Melanchthon were alive today, he might not weep because of controversies that surround the Lord's Supper, but he might well sorrow because of… — Erwin W. Lutzer Copy Share Image