“The extraordinarily facile and in literary terms long lived works tend to be about ordinary people. Even Sappho writes about the utterly insignificant . What art can do is make the extraordinary more ordinary and ordinary more extraordinary.” PeopleWritingLongArtTermCan DoOrdinaryExtraordinaryInsignificantOrdinary PeopleLiterary Terms Author:Robert Dessaix
“You turn your life into a work of art in order to redeem the ordinariness - a condition you are stuck with.” ArtOrderTurnsConditionsStuckWorks Of ArtOrdinariness Author:Robert Dessaix
“A form of art that I like is portraiture. I've been thinking about portraiture, and its relationship to writing and literature, biography and autobiography, and so that will be my next thing.” ThinkingWritingArtFormNextLiteratureAutobiographyBiographiesPortraiture Author:Robert Dessaix