Best quotes by Ezra Pound on Art
Checkout quotes by Ezra Pound on Art
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‟ All great art is born of the metropolis.
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‟ Religion, oh, just another of those numerous failures resulting from an attempt to popularize art.
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‟ Gloom and solemnity are entirely out of place in even the most rigorous study of an art originally intended to make glad the heart of man.
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‟ Colloquial poetry is to the real art as the barber's wax dummy is to sculpture.
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‟ If a patron buys from an artist who needs money, the patron then makes himself equal to the artist; he is building art into the world; he creates.
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‟ It ought to be illegal for an artist to marry. If the artist must marry let him find someone more interested in art, or his art, or the artist part of him, than in him. After which let them take tea together three times a week.
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‟ The art of letters will come to an end before A.D. 2000. I shall survive as a curiosity.
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‟ Good art however 'immoral' is wholly a thing of virtue. Good art can NOT be immoral. By good art I mean art that bears true witness, I mean the art that is most precise.
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