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Irving Stone was an American writer renowned for his biographical works. His books delved deeply into the inner lives of famous individuals, earning him a reputation for his detailed and vivid storytelling.

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Famous Irving Stone Quotes

“The maximum value of art is that it allows the artist to express himself.”

Art Artist Values Art Is Maximum

Author:Irving Stone

“We...believe that art is religious, because it is one of man's highest aspirations. There is no such thing as pagan art, only good and bad art.”

Men Believe Art Religious Highest Art Is Aspiration Good And Bad Pagan

Book:Irving Stone, three complete novels

Source: Irving Stone, three complete novels

“Art is amoral; so is life. For me there are no obscene pictures or books; there are only poorly conceived and poorly executed ones.”

Art Book Art Is Obscene

Book:Irving Stone, three complete novels

Source: Irving Stone, three complete novels

About the Author

Born: July 14, 1903
Died: August 26, 1989
Known for: Writer
Quotes: 95

Books & Sources

Irving Stone, three complete novelsRelated source material

Lust for LifeRelated source material

the Agony and the EcstasyRelated source material

The Agony and the Ecstasy: A Biographical Novel of MichelangeloRelated source material

Clarence Darrow for the defenseRelated source material

Depths of Glory: A Biographical Novel of Camille PissarroRelated source material

Lust for Life: The Novel of Vincent Van GoghRelated source material

The Agony and the EcstacyRelated source material

The Great Adventure of Michelangelo: An Abridged Illustrated Edition of The Agony and the EcstasyRelated source material

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