Art Quote by Tarkovsky Download Open image ““The aim of art is to prepare a person for death”” — Tarkovsky ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Death
“Art failed death as much as religion failed life, leaving me un prepared for either” — Chris Haslam Copy Share Image
Art is an affirmation of life, a rebuttal of death. And here we blunder into paradox again, for during the creation of any form… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
“He thought the fear of death was perhaps the root of all art, perhaps also of all things of the mind. We fear death,… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
The allotted function of art is not, as is often assumed, to put across ideas, to propagate thoughts, to serve as an example. The… — Andrei Tarkovsky Copy Share Image
“Writing and other efforts to produce an enduring piece of artwork is a gallant response to the prospect of death. Every person knows that… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
Awareness of approach to death can be a beautiful thing, a frame into which we can put the work of art that is our… — June Singer Copy Share Image
I always think that in some way, art is the best tool we have to prepare for death. It's like a sculpture that you… — John Cameron Mitchell Copy Share Image
“There are people who want to know about everything in the minutest detail, like accountants or lawyers. But show a toe sticking out of… — Tarkovsky 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