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Art Quote by T. Afsin Ilgar

“Love is an art, Berk. Just like painting or music. Some painters draw mere lines, scratches on the canvas and call them art; some paint stars studded skies like van Gogh; or Chopin’s music conquers the hearts of millions while the execrable disco music blaring out of the open windows of a car have…” quote by T. Afsin Ilgar
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““Love is an art, Berk. Just like painting or music. Some painters draw mere lines, scratches on the canvas and call them art; some paint stars studded skies like van Gogh; or Chopin’s music conquers the hearts of millions while the execrable disco music blaring out of the open windows of a car have also their audience. Some describe love in high-flown flowery language and you identify yourself with the hero and the heroine and feel yourself in the seventh heaven while some give such a lamentable picture of it that you almost curse it!””

T. Afsin Ilgar

About This Quote

Compares love to various art forms, noting both sublime and mundane expressions, and how they shape perception.

In simple terms: Love likened to diverse art.

Key Takeaway

Recognize love’s many faces.

Themes

love art perception

Mood

reflective analytical

Type

literary philosophical

When to use this quote

  • relationships
  • creative expression
  • media critique

Key Concepts

aesthetics emotional intelligence

Questions to Reflect On

  • Which artistic metaphor best describes your love?
  • Do idealized views hinder real connections?
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