“It comforted him because it could not be called suffering if it was a sign of Art.” ArtSuffering Author:Hermann Bahr
“As long as he deceived himself about the truth, he could blame fortune and have confidence in the future. Now the clouds of madness were closing round his mind.” TruthFutureMadnessFortune Author:Hermann Bahr
“Bondage And Service - that was what they all demanded and from everyone. This craving to find themselves in another, to subjugate and appropriate foreign territory, to create a new field for their own will in a second body, foreign flesh for their own soul; this greedy, consuming hunger devoured every other desire, and they called it friendship!” LoveSexFriendship Author:Hermann Bahr
“Let the artist show his world, the beauty that was born with him, that never was before and never will be again.” WorldShowsArtistBorn Author:Hermann Bahr
“Words are not in the power of men; men are in the power of words. Every time we open our mouths, a thousand dead men speak through us.” MenSpeakThousandMouthsPower Of WordsDead Man Author:Hermann Bahr
“Man screams from the depths of his soul; the whole era becomes a single, piercing shriek. Art also screams, into the deep darkness, screams for help, screams for the spirit. This is Expressionism.” MenArtSoulWholeHelpingSpiritDarknessDepthErasScreamPiercingsExpressionismDeep Dark Author:Hermann Bahr