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“Every artistic form reflects the dynamism that is constantly building up the life of feeling.”

Feelings Form Emotion Building Artistic Building Up Dynamism

Author:Susanne Katherina Langer

“One of the chief motives of artistic creation is certainly the need of feeling that we are essential in relationship to the world.”

World Needs Feelings Motivation Creation Essentials Chiefs Artistic Motive Artistic Creation

Book:Literature & Existentialism

Source: Literature & Existentialism

“I sat day after day in my little room, waiting for inspiration to visit me, trying to invent a pseudonym that would express, in a combination of noble and striking sounds, our dream of artistic achievement, a pen name grand enough to compensate for my own feeling of insecurity and helplessness at the idea of everything my mother expected from me.”

Source: Promise at Dawn

“Any artistic achievement that is tailored to conform to social demands rather than to the real, uninhibited, feelings of its creator, is destined not to reach the heights of achievement, or even fail. It is only when an artist is dis-inhibited that he or she can reach the heights of artistic achievement.”

Real Feelings Artist Social Failing Demand Achievement Creator Artistic Height Conform Destined Tailored

Author:Semir Zeki

“There [is] a feeling of recognition, as of meeting an old friend, which comes to us all in the face of great artistic experiences. I had the same experience when I first heard an English folksong, when I first saw Michelangelo's Day and Night, when I suddenly came upon Stonehenge or had my first sight of New York City - the intuition that I had been there already.”

Firsts Feelings Faces Night Cities Saws Heard New York Sight Meetings Intuition Recognition Artistic New York City Great Art Day And Night Old Friends Great Artist Stonehenge

Author:Ralph Vaughan Williams

“One of my biggest heroes in music has been David Bowie. He's said, `I'm going to be a painter now, or I'm going to do some films,' and his audience is very forgiving, because they understand him as an artist. Whether you agree or like the result, you respect that he's expressing his artistic feelings.”

Has Beens Said Feelings Film Artist Results Audience Hero Agree Forgiving Painter Artistic Bowie

Author:Maynard James Keenan