“Art need no longer be an account of past sensations.” NeedsArtPastAccountsSensations Author:Angela Carter
“But then people don't read literature in order to understand; they read it because they want to re-live the feelings and sensations which they found exciting in the past. Art can be a lot of things; but in actual practice, most of it is merely the mental equivalent of alcohol and cantharides.” PeopleWantArtFeelingsTruthPastOrderFoundLiteraturePracticeExcitingAlcoholSensations Book:After Many a Summer Source: After Many a Summer