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"To lose yourself: a voluptuous surrender, lost in your arms, lost to the world, utterly immersed in what is present so that its surroundings fade away. [...] to be lost is to be fully present, and to be fully present is to be capable of being in uncertainty and mystery."

Rebecca Solnit, A Field Guide to Getting Lost

"Art is a human activity consisting in this, that one man consciously, by means of certain external signs, hands on to others feelings he has lived through, and that other people are infected by these feelings and also experience them."


Leo Tolstoy, What is Art?

 

"It seems that both in science and art and anything — in anything, the truth is not screaming that much. And I think that you have to be attentive, silent enough, be able to look and listen very, very carefully. And even then, you have to be very lucky to hear something…"


Enrique Martinez Celaya, from an interview on "On being" series

What does it mean to be an artist?